Franklin County

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English

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfræŋk.lɪn ˈkaʊn.ti/
  • Hyphenation: Frank‧lin Coun‧ty
  • Rhymes: -aʊnti

Etymology 1

Named after Benjamin Franklin, except where noted.

Proper noun

Franklin County

  1. A county of Alabama, United States. County seat: Russellville.
  2. A county of Arkansas, United States. County seats: Charleston and Ozark.
  3. A county of Florida, United States. County seat: Apalachicola.
  4. A county of Georgia, United States. County seat: Carnesville.
  5. A county of Idaho, United States. County seat: Preston. Named after Franklin D. Richards.
  6. A county of Illinois, United States. County seat: Benton.
  7. A county of Indiana, United States. County seat: Brookville.
  8. A county of Iowa, United States. County seat: Hampton.
  9. A county of Kansas, United States. County seat: Ottawa.
  10. A county of Kentucky, United States. County seat: Frankfort.
  11. A county of Maine, United States. County seat: Farmington.
  12. A county of Massachusetts, United States. County seat: Greenfield.
  13. A county of Mississippi, United States. County seat: Meadville.
  14. A county of Missouri, United States. County seat: Union.
  15. A county of Nebraska, United States. County seat: Franklin.
  16. A county of New York, United States. County seat: Malone.
  17. A county of North Carolina, United States. County seat: Louisburg.
  18. A county of Ohio, United States. County seat: Columbus.
  19. A county of Pennsylvania, United States. County seat: Chambersburg.
  20. A county of Tennessee, United States. County seat: Winchester.
  21. A county of Texas, United States. County seat: Mount Vernon. Likely named after Benjamin Cromwell Franklin.
  22. A county of Vermont, United States. County seat: St. Albans.
  23. A county of Virginia, United States. County seat: Rocky Mount.
  24. A county of Washington, United States. County seat: Pasco.
Related terms

Etymology 2

Named after Sir John Franklin.

Proper noun

Franklin County

  1. A cadastral division in New South Wales, Australia.
  2. (obsolete) Franklin Land District, Tasmania

Etymology 3

Named after Lady Jane Franklin.

Proper noun

Franklin County

  1. A former county in the North Island, New Zealand.

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