Franklin Square (Hobart)
Franklin Square | |
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Type | Public space |
Location | Hobart, Australia |
Coordinates | 42°52′39″S 147°20′10″E / 42.87750°S 147.33611°ECoordinates: 42°52′39″S 147°20′10″E / 42.87750°S 147.33611°E |
Created | 1863-1866[1] |
Operated by | Hobart City Council |
Open | All year |
Public transit access | Hobart Bus Mall |
Franklin Square is an oak lined public space in Central Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is named after a John Franklin, a former Governor of Tasmania.[2] It and Hobart Town Hall were built on the site of the former government house of Tasmania.[3] It is on the Tasmanian Heritage Register.[4]
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