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Welcome to Franks Corner ...

Franks Corner is located in Medina County<1>.


The location of Franks Corner has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Franks Corner: Franks Cor. (or less commonly used: Franks Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Franks Corner for more information about variations on the name of Franks Corner.

Franks Corner is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Franks Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Franks Corner: (330) and (234)<4>

Communities Also Named Franks Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Franks Corner - they are located in New York and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Franks Corner.

Communities near Franks Corner ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Franks Corner.

  • Parma
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parma
    • Parma is located in Cuyahoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 77,558 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parma <5>
  • Lorain
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Elyria
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Lakewood
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Strongsville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • North Ridgeville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Ridgeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Ridgeville
    • North Ridgeville is located in Lorain County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,104 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Ridgeville <5>
  • Brunswick
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brunswick have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brunswick
    • Brunswick is located in Medina County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,052 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brunswick <5>
  • Westlake
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westlake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westlake
    • Westlake is located in Cuyahoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,907 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westlake <5>
  • North Olmsted
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Olmsted have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Olmsted
    • North Olmsted is located in Cuyahoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,173 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Olmsted <5>
  • North Royalton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Royalton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Royalton
    • North Royalton is located in Cuyahoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,952 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Royalton <5>

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 Franks Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Franks Corner.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Franks Corner. 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 Franks Corner.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Franks Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Franks Corner.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Franks Corner ...

Looking for more information about Franks Corner? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Franks Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Franks Corner.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Franks Corner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Medina County: www.co.medina.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Medina, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Franks Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (234) is an overlay for area code (330).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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