Places named for Benjamin Franklin

Franklin is a lunar impact crater that is located in the northeast part of the visible Moon, it is named after Benjamin Franklin. To the north-northwest is the smaller Cepheus crater, and in the opposite direction to the southwest is the shallow Berzelius crater. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin (crater)"

Franklin County is a county of the State of Alabama. Its name is in honor of Benjamin Franklin, famous statesman, scientist, and printer. As of 2000 the population was 31,223. Its county seat is Russellville and it's a prohibition or dry county. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin County, Alabama"

Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of 2000, the population is 17,771. The county has two county seats, Charleston and Ozark. Franklin County was formed on December 19, 1837 and named for Benjamin Franklin, American statesman. It is an alcohol prohibition or dry county. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin County, Arkansas"

Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population is 11,057. Its county seat is Apalachicola, Florida 6. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin County, Florida"

Franklin County is a county located in the state of Georgia. As of 2000, the population is 20,285. The county's county seat is Carnesville, Georgia 6. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin County, Georgia"

Franklin County is a county located in the state of Illinois. As of 2000, the population is 39,018. Its county seat is Benton, Illinois 6. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin County, Illinois"

Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2000, the population is 22,151. The county seat is Brookville 6. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin County, Indiana" There's a bit of shortopedia in all of us.

Franklin County is a county located in the state of Iowa. As of 2000, the population is 10,704. Its county seat is Hampton, Iowa 6. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin County, Iowa"

Franklin County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. As of 2000, the population is 47,687. Its county seat is Frankfort 6. It was named after the American inventor and statesman Benjamin Franklin. It was carved out of parts of Woodford, Mercer and Shelby counties. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin County, Kentucky"

Franklin County is a county located in the state of New York. As of 2000, the population is 51,134. Its name is in honor of Benjamin Franklin, the most learned man of the eighteenth century in the United States of America. Its county seat is Malone. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin County, New York"

Franklin County is a county located in the state of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population is 47,260. Its county seat is Louisburg 6. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin County, North Carolina"

Franklin County is a county located in the state of Ohio. As of 2000, the population was 1,068,978. According to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2004 Population Estimates, the population had grown to 1,088,971 in 2004. Its county seat is Columbus 6. The county was established on April 30, 1803, less than two months after Ohio became a state, and was named after American Founding Father, Benjamin Franklin. Franklin County originally extended all the way north to Lake Erie before Ohio subdivided further into more counties. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin County, Ohio"

Franklin County is a county located in the state of Pennsylvania. As of 2000, the population is 129,313. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin County, Pennsylvania"

Franklin County is a county located in the state of Vermont. As of 2000, the population is 45,417. Its shire town is St. Albans 6. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin County, Vermont"

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Franklin County is a county located in the United States state of Virginia. As of 2000, the population is 47,286. Its county seat is Rocky Mount 6. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin County, Virginia"

Franklin County is a county located in the state of Washington. As of 2000, the population is 49,347. The county seat is at Pasco, which is also the county's largest city. It was named after Benjamin Franklin. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin County, Washington"

The Franklin Mountains of Texas are a small range (23 miles long, 3 miles wide) that extend from El Paso, Texas north into New Mexico. The highest peak is North Franklin Mountain at 7,192 ft. Much of the range is part of the Franklin Mountains State Park. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin Mountains (Texas)"

Franklin Township, one of eleven in Warren County, Ohio, is in the northwest corner of the county. It is the most populous township in the county, the 2000 census finding 27,294 people there, down from 27,510 in 1990. It is named for Benjamin Franklin. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin Township, Warren County, Ohio"

Franklin is a city located in Simpson County, Kentucky. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 7,996. It is the county seat of Simpson County . ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin, Kentucky"

The Town of Franklin is a city located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 29,560. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin, Massachusetts"

Franklin is a city located in Warren County, Ohio. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 11,396. ...more on Wikipedia about "Franklin, Ohio"

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The State of Franklin was an autonomous territory created in western North Carolina in the United States not long after the end of the American Revolution. Franklin was never officially admitted into the Union of the United States. ...more on Wikipedia about "State of Franklin"

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