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Welcome to Franklin Grove ...The village of Franklin Grove is located in Lee County<1>. The location of Franklin Grove has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2> The pronunciation of Franklin Grove: FRANK-lin<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Franklin Grove, you might consider that their post office opened in 1848. A typical abbreviation for Franklin Grove: Franklin Grv. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Franklin Grove has a population of 932 people<4> (see below for details). Franklin Grove is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<5>. Time Zone: Franklin Grove lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Franklin Grove: (815) and (779)<6> The ZIP code for Franklin Grove: 61031<7> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Franklin Grove had an population of 932 people. This is a decrease of 8.72% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 11.41% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Franklin Grove had a population of 1,021 people. This makes Franklin Grove the county's 3rd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 1,021 people, the population of Franklin Grove decreased 2.95% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,052 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Franklin Grove. Communities Also Named Franklin Grove ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Franklin Grove - they are located in New Jersey and North Carolina. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Franklin Grove. Communities near Franklin Grove ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Franklin Grove.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Franklin Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Franklin Grove. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Franklin Grove. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Franklin Grove. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Franklin Grove. See our Newspapers Page for Franklin Grove. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Franklin Grove ...Looking for more information about Franklin Grove? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Franklin Grove, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Franklin Grove. Adding Franklin Grove to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Franklin Grove in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Franklin Grove was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<9> We also found Franklin Grove in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851). For more details, see References and Mentions for Franklin Grove. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Franklin Grove. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov Footnotes ...
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