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Franklin Square

Franklin Square is a 1.6-acre (0.63-hectare) oak-lined public square located in the Hobart central business district in Tasmania, Australia. It is named for the British Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin, who served as the 4th Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land. The centrepiece of the park is a statue of Franklin, with an epitaph written by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.

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Address
70 Macquarie St

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Updated 27 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.