Title

Franklin Idaho Pioneer Townsite

Description

Franklin, Idaho's oldest permanent settlement founded by Mormon pioneers in 1860, preserves several original buildings including Idaho's first cobblestone schoolhouse. A walking tour pamphlet from the small museum guides families through the town's pioneer-era homes and the site of the original fort.

Type

Educational

Subject

history

pioneer

Mormon heritage

age

All ages

Temporal Coverage

1 hour

plan

Free

Alternative Title

Franklin

Provenance

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