Franklin (VA)

Welcome to Franklin County ...

Time Zone: Franklin County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Rocky Mount is the Seat for Franklin County.

Franklin County was founded in 1785.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Franklin had a population of 56,042 people. This is a decrease of 0.24% since the last Census (which gave a population of 56,176 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Franklin represented 0.7% of the total population of Virginia.

Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Virginia
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- Website for the Library of Virginia

Websites specific to Franklin County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Bedford County
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- Pittsylvania County
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- Henry County
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- Patrick County
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- Floyd County
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- Roanoke County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
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- Cemeteries of Virginia
- Cemeteries of Franklin County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Virginia
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Virginia
- Cemeteries of Franklin County

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.