Women's History

The town of Franklin lost one of its matriarchs this month.Vice Mayor of Franklin Barbara McRae passed away on March 2nd after a long battle with cancer.…

This week is the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment of the U.S. Constitution that guaranteed women the right to vote. It was another…

The first women’s history trail in North Carolina is open in Franklin. Nine sites are located on the trail in about a half mile radius downtown around…