Heritage Frankston
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Welcome to Heritage Frankston
Your Gateway to the Rich History of Frankston
Dive into the fascinating past of Frankston with Heritage Frankston, a comprehensive and easy-to-use online resource designed to connect you with the area's historical treasures. Whether you're a local history enthusiast, a student, or just curious about the roots of this vibrant community, Heritage Frankston brings the past to life in a whole new way.
Explore Frankston’s Past Through:
Maps
Uncover the evolution of Frankston with detailed historical maps that show how the landscape, streets, and communities have changed over the years. From early settlement patterns to the development of modern Frankston, these maps offer a visual journey through time.
Photographs
Take a step back in time with rare and captivating photographs that document everyday life, landmarks, and events in Frankston's history. These images tell the stories of people, places, and moments that shaped the City as we know it today.
Oral Histories
Listen to the voices of those who lived through Frankston’s most significant moments. Our collection of oral histories offers intimate, personal accounts from locals, giving you a deeper understanding of the community’s unique past and heritage.
Newspapers
Access a treasure trove of historical newspapers that chronicle the stories, events, and developments that impacted Frankston over the decades. From local milestones to global news that shaped the region, these publications offer a window into the world as it was.
Cemetery Records
Cemetery records provide detailed information about individuals buried in a specific location, including names, birth and death dates, and sometimes family relationships or causes of death. People often access these records for genealogical research, to locate ancestors, confirm family history, or maintain historical and cultural records.
Heritage Frankston is more than just a database; it’s a connection to the past, a celebration of our community’s legacy, and an invaluable resource for anyone eager to understand the history that has shaped our future. Whether you’re researching, learning, or just exploring, the stories of Frankston’s past are just a click away.
Start exploring today – and discover the history that made Frankston what it is!
You can also access a collection of books at Franksotn library written about Frankston or written by Frankston locals. Come into the library and ask our friendly team for assistance.