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- Lauren W.
DFA provides a wealth of opportunities for business owners in downtown Franklin. From networking opportunities to professional development options, it is a place where your business can stay plugged in and involved with everything happening in downtown Franklin. DFA truly cares about preserving the charm of downtown, and it's exciting to be a part of the process.
- John B.
DFA provides a great resource for connecting businesses together and continuing the growth of the local community. A healthy downtown brings economic vitality and allows all ships to rise together.
- Lillie Grace E.
I love being updated on all things Franklin and any events happening. I love the discounted booth reservations for the festivals. I also appreciate all the work put in to make Franklin better and the way DFA helps our business overall.
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About Us
The Downtown Franklin Association (DFA) is a membership-based division of the non-profit organization, the Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN. DFA is dedicated to the historic preservation, revitalization and community vibrancy of historic downtown Franklin.
DFA serves its members by promoting the downtown historic district, protecting downtown’s historic character and charm and strengthening downtown Franklin’s economic viability by encouraging growth and diversity among businesses.
Our Story
Since its founding in 1984, the Downtown Franklin Association (DFA) has spearheaded the revitalization of Franklin’s historic downtown core. Working in partnership with downtown property owners, business owners, preservationists, city and county government, and the Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN – the Downtown Franklin Association has helped create one of the nation’s Main Street success stories.
Now, Downtown Franklin boasts an award-winning Main Street, a stunning collection of Victorian buildings and a host of accolades. It continues to earn national recognition as an authentic, eclectic place that offers something for everyone in an atmosphere that reminds locals and visitors alike of a simpler time in our history – a place where community matters.
WHY CHOOSE US
The DFA is a division of the nonprofit Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN.
Since 1967, the Heritage Foundation has been dedicated to preserving Williamson County’s architectural, geographic and cultural heritage as well as promoting the ongoing revitalization of downtown Franklin in the context of historic preservation. The Heritage Foundation also owns and operates The Franklin Theatre, Franklin Grove Estate & Gardens, and its newest entity: The History & Culture Center of Williamson County.
Explore how Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN can help you achieve your goals.
About Us
The Downtown Franklin Association (DFA) is a membership-based division of the non-profit organization, the Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN. DFA is dedicated to the historic preservation, revitalization and community vibrancy of historic downtown Franklin.
DFA serves its members by promoting the downtown historic district, protecting downtown’s historic character and charm and strengthening downtown Franklin’s economic viability by encouraging growth and diversity among businesses.
Our Story
Since its founding in 1984, the Downtown Franklin Association (DFA) has spearheaded the revitalization of Franklin’s historic downtown core. Working in partnership with downtown property owners, business owners, preservationists, city and county government, and the Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN – the Downtown Franklin Association has helped create one of the nation’s Main Street success stories.
Now, Downtown Franklin boasts an award-winning Main Street, a stunning collection of Victorian buildings and a host of accolades. It continues to earn national recognition as an authentic, eclectic place that offers something for everyone in an atmosphere that reminds locals and visitors alike of a simpler time in our history – a place where community matters.
WHY CHOOSE US
The DFA is a division of the nonprofit Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN.
Since 1967, the Heritage Foundation has been dedicated to preserving Williamson County’s architectural, geographic and cultural heritage as well as promoting the ongoing revitalization of downtown Franklin in the context of historic preservation. The Heritage Foundation also owns and operates The Franklin Theatre, Franklin Grove Estate & Gardens, and its newest entity: The History & Culture Center of Williamson County.
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