Franklin County

English

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

• Franklin Parish

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.

References

• Index of U.S. counties on Wikipedia.Wikipedia