COLUMBUS, Ohio — In just a matter of a few years, new luxury apartment complexes and new-build homes have popped up in Franklinton with more on the way. For some, the change is a welcomed sight to central Ohio’s oldest community.
“A long time ago, I told a lot of the people over here, ‘listen, this is Franklinton.’ I say ‘ya’ll it’s going to change,’” said Pauline Edwards. “When all this improvement started, it didn’t shock me because I knew it was coming, it was just a matter of time.”
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