Do you know of Franklin Falls ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Franklin Falls. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Franklin Falls.<1>

Our sources for Franklin Falls (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Franklin Falls other than they indicate that Franklin Falls would be found somewhere in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1874 and closed  in 1906.

Communities Also Named Franklin Falls ...

We found one communities that share the name Franklin Falls.

Within New Hampshire, the name Franklin Falls is unique.

Beyond New Hampshire, there is another community also named Franklin Falls in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • New York
    • Franklin County
    • Please visit our profile page for the New York community of Franklin Falls [Franklin County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Franklin Falls ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Franklin Falls:

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Franklin Falls - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Rand McNally Map of New Hampshire (1912)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

The FIPS database contains an entry for Franklin Falls.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 33/27460   (Place Name: Franklin Falls)

County: Merrimack     (FIPS State/County: 33/013)

Class: U4

Identifies a populated place (ie- Franklin Falls) which is wholly or substantially located within the boundaries of an incorporated place with a different name. The Part of Code identifies the incorporated place.

More Orphans in  Merrimack County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Merrimack County.