Hindman_Ben_Franklin

Hindman Ben Franklin

Hindman Ben Franklin

United States historic place

The Hindman Ben Franklin is a historic commercial building in Hindman, Kentucky, which formerly held a Ben Franklin five-and-dime-type store. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

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It is a "distinctive" building constructed of ashlar sandstone in 1913–14, originally to hold the Francis Smith and Company Department Store. It is also a contributing building in the Hindman Historic District, which was listed on the National Register in 2013.[2]

By 2012 the building had been rehabilitated and was hosting the offices, gallery, and cafe of the Appalachian Artisan Center.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. [2]
    Fern Nafziger (August 31, 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Hindman Historic District" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved April 2, 2018. With 15 photos from 2012.


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