The Franklin Historical Society is an organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Franklin, a town located in Massachusetts. Founded in the early 20th century, the society collects artifacts, documents, and photographs that reflect the town's rich heritage. It also organizes events, lectures, and exhibitions to engage the community and educate visitors about local history. In addition to its collection efforts, the society maintains a historical museum that showcases various aspects of Franklin's past. The museum features displays on notable figures, such as Franklin Pierce, and significant events that shaped the town. Through its initiatives, the society fosters a sense of pride and connection among residents.