The Inn at 424 East Green Street invites you to explore its storied past and elegant present. Built with timeless architecture and enhanced with modern luxuries, our Inn offers guests a stay juxtaposed with both historical richness and contemporary comfort. Each room is crafted with care, ensuring every guest finds a personal haven in our storied walls.
Nestled in the heart of Franklinton, our establishment stands as a testament to community spirit and innovation. We take pride in offering a unique blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, creating a space where everyone feels welcome and inspired. Our journey has been driven by a passion for connecting people and fostering positive change within our vibrant neighborhood.
The Story Behind the Loblolly House
The Loblolly House, named in honor of the towering loblolly pines native to North Carolina, symbolizes the natural beauty and deep-rooted heritage of our region. These majestic trees, known for their tall, columnar trunks and pale green needles, are a symbol of resilience and growth. The name “Loblolly” holds spiritual significance across various traditions, including Christianity, Islam, and Buddhism, symbolizing renewal, life, and the divine connection between nature and the Creator.
- Isaiah 55:13 in the Bible speaks of pine trees as a sign of the Lord’s greatness, growing where thorn bushes once stood, symbolizing hope and restoration.
- In Islam, reflecting on nature and trees, including the pine, is a form of worship, embodying the essence of connecting with Allah.
- In Buddhism, pine trees represent good fortune and spiritual significance, while in Japanese culture, they are symbols of renewal and rebirth, celebrated during the New Year.
The name Loblolly celebrates this connection to nature, history, and spirituality, offering our guests a deeper experience that honors both the natural world and the spiritual traditions that find meaning in it.
The Story Behind the Loblolly House
The Loblolly House, named in honor of the towering loblolly pines native to North Carolina, symbolizes the natural beauty and deep-rooted heritage of our region. These majestic trees, known for their tall, columnar trunks and pale green needles, are a symbol of resilience and growth. The name “Loblolly” holds spiritual significance across various traditions, including Christianity, Islam, and Buddhism, symbolizing renewal, life, and the divine connection between nature and the Creator.
- Isaiah 55:13 in the Bible speaks of pine trees as a sign of the Lord’s greatness, growing where thorn bushes once stood, symbolizing hope and restoration.
- In Islam, reflecting on nature and trees, including the pine, is a form of worship, embodying the essence of connecting with Allah.
- In Buddhism, pine trees represent good fortune and spiritual significance, while in Japanese culture, they are symbols of renewal and rebirth, celebrated during the New Year.
The name Loblolly celebrates this connection to nature, history, and spirituality, offering our guests a deeper experience that honors both the natural world and the spiritual traditions that find meaning in it.
Mission
The mission of The Inn @ 424 East Green Street is to celebrate and share the rich heritage of Franklin County, North Carolina. We aim to transport our guests back in time to the 1870s by offering an upscale experience in a beautifully restored vintage home. Whether for luxurious bed & breakfast stays, destination weddings, or grand social events, our property provides a distinctive atmosphere for all visitors.
Vision
"To be a premier destination for those seeking an authentic and luxurious experience, where the charm of history meets modern elegance, and every guest is immersed in the rich heritage of Franklin County. We aspire to create unforgettable memories through personalized service, exceptional hospitality, and a commitment to preserving our historical home for future generations."
Core Values
The Inn @ 424 East Green Street Values
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Heritage & Preservation: "Celebrating the rich history of Franklin County through the preservation of our 19th-century home."
Our bed and breakfast takes pride in maintaining the original charm and character of the 1870s. We believe in honoring our past by offering a truly authentic vintage experience for our guests, preserving history for future generations. -
Luxury & Comfort: "Where historic elegance meets modern luxury."
While our home reflects a bygone era, our amenities are designed for comfort. From our cozy rooms to our upscale events, we provide an environment that combines old-world charm with the luxurious conveniences of today. -
Exceptional Guest Experience: "Creating memorable experiences for every guest."
Our commitment is to ensure that every guest feels special. Whether staying for a romantic getaway, celebrating a wedding, or hosting a private event, we focus on personalized service and attention to detail. -
Community & Connection: "Building connections within our community and beyond."
We believe in fostering a sense of community by sharing the local culture and history with our guests. Our bed and breakfast is not just a place to stay; it's a gateway to discovering Franklin County and the surrounding area. -
Sustainability & Responsibility: "Respecting the environment and preserving our heritage for future generations."
We are committed to environmental stewardship through sustainable practices, from energy-efficient renovations to eco-friendly guest services, ensuring that our historical property thrives without compromising the environment. -
Exclusive Elegance: "Offering a luxurious, private escape."
Our Inn is an exclusive destination for those who seek intimate, high-end experiences—whether that's relaxing in our heated pool, enjoying cocktails on our rooftop terrace, or celebrating life's special moments in a serene, private setting.
Our Team
A dedicated group of professionals with diverse expertise forms the backbone of our operations. Each member brings unique skills, working collaboratively toward a unified goal. Our team values cooperation and open communication, ensuring efficient and effective outcomes. Through ongoing development and support, we continue to evolve and adapt to meet new challenges.
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