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Welcome to Franklin ...Franklin is located in Chester County<1>. The location of Franklin has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> When the people of Franklin refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Franklinite<3> Franklin is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Franklin lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Franklin: (610) and (484)<5> Communities Also Named Franklin ...While we believe that this Franklin is located in Chester County, we know of another 4 Pennsylvania communities named Franklin. Those communities are located in the following counties: Cambria, Lehigh, Venango and Westmoreland County. Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 84 communities that are also named Franklin - they are located in Alabama (2), Arizona, Arkansas, California (4), Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho (2), Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa (3), Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland (2), Massachusetts, Michigan (3), Minnesota (2), Mississippi (2), Missouri, Montana (2), Nebraska (2), Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey (4), New Mexico, New York, North Carolina (3), Ohio (5), Oklahoma, Ontario (3), Oregon, Quebec, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas (2), Utah, Vermont, Virginia (3), Washington, West Virginia (3) and Wisconsin (3). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Franklin. Communities near Franklin ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Franklin.
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. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Franklin. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Franklin. 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. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Franklin. See our Newspapers Page for Franklin. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Franklin ...Looking for more information about Franklin? 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 Franklin, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Franklin. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Franklin. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Chester County: www.chesco.org/ The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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