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Prairie Grass Reserve in Franklin

Prairie Grass Preserve
City of Franklin

County
Milwaukee

Population
32,700

To Downtown Milwaukee
13 Miles

To Airport
8 Miles



About Prairie Grass Preserve and the City of Franklin


Map & Directions

Subdivision 1 - Prairie Grass Preserve
Developed by Carity Land Corporation
Located in the City of Franklin


CITY OF FRANKLIN

Located to the south of Greenfield, west of Oak Creek and bounded by the north and south side of Racine and Waukesha Counties, Franklin is a city covered with heavy timber and filled with an abundance of wildlife. The city is located in Milwaukee County and is only a twenty-minute drive north-east from downtown Milwaukee.

Franklin boasts the savanna remnants, one of the rarest prairies Wisconsin and the Great Lakes Region. Carity Land Corporation is preserving the prairie as part of their Prairie Grass Preserve subdivision. The savanna remnants will become home to the 2005 Parade of Homes as part of the subdivision.

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About the Prairie Grass Preserve Subdivision

Carity Land Corporation, in developing the Prairie Grass Preserve subdivision, is helping to preserve one of the rarest prairies in the Wisconsin and Great Lakes Region. This unique environment feature sets the stage for the prairie landscape theme at the entrance of the subdivision and all landscaped cul de sacs. Residents will be encouraged to follow the natural prairie landscape theme on their homesites therefore creating a truly unique subdivision in the City of Franklin.

Prairie Grass Preserve is a community consisting of 36 single-family lots and 29 two-family lots. Single-family lots have widths well over 100' feet and are from 170' to 220' deep. Over 30 acres of open space will be permanently preserved. The subdivision features six ponds, which are scattered throughout.

Prairie Grass Preserve provides a number of features for the nature lovers. These features include winding walking trails, numerous ponds and vast open space to enjoy the surrounding prairie.

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The Parade of Homes is operated by the Metropolitan Builders Association of Greater Milwaukee, N16 W23321 Stone Ridge Drive, Waukesha, WI 53188, Phone (262)436-1122, Fax (262)436-1110. The MBA represents the home building industry in the Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Waukesha, Jefferson and Washington County areas to promote professionalism and ethics.

This Web site has been produced by Journal Interactive in cooperation with The Metropolitan Builders Association.