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Franklin County, Texas

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  • Dehmert Louis Banks, Sr. (1894 - 1974)
    America entered World War I in 1917, what was to eventually become the 113th engineers was constituted in March 1917. War on Germany was declared on April 6. In June, the Battalion was mustered into se...

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Franklin County was erected and established in 1875. Although the origin of the county's name is not recorded, it is generally believed to have been named after Judge Benjamin C. Franklin, the first appointed justice in the Republic of Texas.

Adjacent Counties

Cities, Towns & Communities

  • Clearwater
  • Cypress
  • Daphne
  • Eureka
  • Hagansport
  • Hopewell
  • Lakeview
  • Macon
  • Majors
  • Mount Vernon (County Seat)
  • New Hope
  • Purley
  • Scroggins
  • Winnsboro (part)

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Wikipedia

Franklin County Genealogical Society

Genealogy Trails

TX Gen Web

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