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Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Franklin County, Georgia. Official Website On February 25, 1784 Franklin became Georgia's 8th county. It was named in honor of patriot Benjamin Franklin. Adjacent Counties Elbert County Hart County Madison County Banks County Stephens County Oconee County, South Carolina Cities, Towns & Communities
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Columbus, Ohio. Official Website Columbus is the county seat of Franklin County. The "Burough of Columbus" was officially established on February 10, 1816. Nine people were elected to fill the various positions of Mayor, Treasurer, and several others. In 1816-1817, Jarvis W. Pike would serve as the 1st Mayor. Although the recent Wa...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Franklin County, North Carolina. Official Website The county was formed in 1779 from the southern half of Bute County. It is named for Benjamin Franklin and is a part of the Research Triangle. Adjacent Counties Granville County Halifax County Nash County Vance County Wake County Warren County
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Franklin County, Ohio. Official Website On March 30, 1803, the Ohio government authorized the creation of Franklin County. The county originally was part of Ross County. Residents named the county in honor of Benjamin Franklin. In 1816, Franklin County's Columbus became Ohio's state capital. Surveyors laid out the city in 1812, and...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Franklin County, New York. Official Website In 1808, Franklin County was split off from Clinton County and organized. It was named after United States Founding Father Benjamin Franklin. In the early decades many landowners basically were subsistence farmers. In the late 1880s and 1890s, both the Delaware and Hudson and New York Cen...
Wikipedia Sewanee: The University of the South, also known as Sewanee, is a private, coeducational liberal arts college located in Sewanee, Tennessee, United States. It is owned by 28 southern dioceses of the Episcopal Church, and its School of Theology is an official seminary of the church. The university's School of Letters offers graduate degrees in American Literature and Creative Writing. ...
Wikipedi Deerfield Academy Deerfield Academy is a highly selective independent, coeducational boarding school at Deerfield, Massachusetts, United States. It is a four-year college-preparatory school with approximately 650 students and about 120 faculty, all of whom live on or near campus during the school year. The acceptance rate at Deerfield Academy is currently around 12%. Deerfield is ...
This project is for those who were born, lived and died in Franklin County, Florida. Franklin County was founded in 1832. It was named for Benjamin Franklin . The second largest town in Franklin County is Carrabelle, 25 miles east of Apalachicola on the Carrabelle River. During World War II most of Franklin County was used by the U.S. Army for amphibious and jungle training, for which the b...
This project is for those buried in Air Hill Cemetery, Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Official Website Franklin County became an independent jurisdiction on September 9, 1784, relatively soon after the end of the American Revolutionary War. It is named in honor of Founding Father Benjamin Franklin. Adjacent Counties Cumberland County Adams County Frederick County, Maryland Ju...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Franklin County, Alabama. Official Website Franklin County was established on February 6, 1818 and named after Benjamin Franklin. Many musicians and songwriters are from Franklin County including Billy Sherrill, Ricky Pierce, Eddie Martin and many others. Adjacent Counties Colbert County Itawamba County, Mississippi Lawr...
Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in Franklin County, Mississippi. Overview The county was formed on December 21, 1809 and named for Founding Father Benjamin Franklin. This was the fourth county organized in Mississippi. It was initially developed for agriculture, specifically cotton plantations. Cotton continued to be important to the economy through the 19th centu...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Franklin County, Nebraska. The county was formed in 1867 and organized in 1871. It was named for Benjamin Franklin. Adjacent Counties Harlan County Kearney County Phelps County Phillips County, Kansas Smith County, Kansas Webster County Communities Bloomington Campbell Franklin (County Seat) Hildreth Macon...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Franklin County, Massachusetts. Franklin County was created on June 24, 1811, from the northern third of Hampshire County. It was named for Benjamin Franklin. Franklin County's government was abolished by the state government in 1997, at the county's request. Adjacent Counties Berkshire County Hampshire County Cheshire Count...
Long Plain Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 19 Depot Road in Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts. The 1-acre cemetery is located on the south side of the street about 1.5 miles west of Leverett center. The cemetery, whose oldest documented burials date to 1781, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2020. Its burials include some of the town's early residents, and it r...
The land for this cemetery was donated on June 11, 1824 by Asa Moore. This cemetery is owned and operated by the North Leverett Cemetery Association. The first burial was in 1810. The cemetery is located on Rattlesnake Gutter Road in Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Historical Commission refers to this cemetery in MACRIS as LEV804. Find a Grave
This cemetery is located on 11 Ester Avenue, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Find a Grave
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Franklin County, Indiana. Official Website Franklin County was formed in 1811 and was named for Benjamin Franklin. Adjacent Counties Fayette County Union County Rush County Butler County, Ohio Dearborn County Hamilton County, Ohio Ripley County Decatur County
This graveyard is located directly south of the Brown's Mill schoolhouse, near Kauffman Station. This is one of the oldest cemeteries in Antrim Township, with legible markers dating back to the 1770s. The church originally associated with this cemetery was locally known as "Trinity Church". A school was erected in connection with the church in 1836. The school still stands and has become a his...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Franklin County, Kentucky. Official Website Franklin County was established in 1795 and was named after the American inventor and statesman Benjamin Franklin. Adjacent Counties Anderson County Henry County Owen County Shelby County Scott County Woodford County Communities Bald Knob Bridgeport
Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, its population was 96,749. The county seat and largest city is Pasco. The county was formed out of Whitman County on November 28, 1883, and is named for Benjamin Franklin . Wikipedia
Frankfort Cemetery began in the early 1840s and was the second incorporated Memorial park in the country. It overlooks the city of Frankfort and the Kentucky River. Daniel and Rebecca Boone were the first to be laid to rest in the cemetery. Previously buried near their final home in Missouri they were moved here with great ceremony in September 1845. Since that time thousands of Frankfort’s cit...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Franklin County, Illinois. Official Website Franklin County was established on January 2, 1818 and formed from parts of Gallatin and White counties. It was named for Benjamin Franklin. The high levels of gas found in Franklin County's coal deposits have resulted in mining disasters and explosions over the years. Between 1905 and 1...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Franklin County, Tennessee. Official Website History White settlement began around 1800, and the county was formally organized in 1807 and named for Benjamin Franklin. One of the most notable early settlers was frontiersman Davy Crockett, who came about 1812 but is not thought to have remained long. The University of the South, f...
This project is for those buried in Welsh Run Brethren Church Cemetery, also known as Dunkard Cemetery, Welsh Run, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave Billion Graves Pennsylvania Gravestones