A new heritage and cultural center opens Nov. 12 at 264 Natchez St. in Franklin.

The African American Heritage Society of Williamson County, known as AAHS, announced the open house celebrating the opening of the Merrill-Williamson Heritage & Cultural Center in a post on X. The society invited the community to attend.

The center is housed in what the organization's website describes as the historic Merrill-Williams home. AAHS has been working to preserve the property.

No additional details about programming, hours or admission were available as of publication.