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Craven Street is a street in the City of Westminster, London, England, near The Strand. Several notable historical figures have lived in the street which was the home of Benjamin Franklin, when he lived in London before the American Revolution .
Benjamin Franklin House is a museum in a terraced Georgian house at 36 Craven Street, London, close to Trafalgar Square. It is the last-standing former residence of Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. The house dates from c. 1730, and Franklin lived and worked there for sixteen years.
Benjamin Franklin House at 36 Craven Street in the heart of London is a heritage ‘gem.’ The world’s only remaining home of Benjamin Franklin opened to the public for the first time on 17 January 2006, Franklin’s 300th birthday, as a dynamic museum and educational facility.
Craven Street roughly follows the line of Spur Alley (named for its shape), an offshoot of Brewer’s Lane with an outlet to the Strand, until its redevelopment, circa 1730. In 1637, the land passed to William Baron Craven.
Craven Street Bones. In 1998, the first conservation work began at Craven Street. It was interrupted by the discovery of human and animal bones under the floor of what is today the House’s Seminar Room (originally the garden in Franklin’s day).
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