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Franklin Junior High School
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National Register of Historic Places

Franklin Junior High School

Also known as Franklin Arts Center

On the National Register since 200917 years
Late Gothic RevivalListed 2009Brainerd

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Franklin Junior High School

Franklin Junior High School, at 1001 Kingwood St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 4, 2009. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Late Gothic Revival, as it does for 18 other Minnesota listings. The listing covers 3.5 acres.

What it isBrainerd, Minnesota, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 57 MB · National Archives↗
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1001 Kingwood St., Brainerd · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Franklin Junior High School

Is Franklin Junior High School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 4, 2009 (Register number 09000406).

Is Franklin Junior High School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Minnesota has 25 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Franklin Junior High School?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Franklin Junior High School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 57 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 93201559 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.