Excerpt from Franklin County History: Prepared for the Franklin Country Centennial CommitteeWith this idea in mind, the author has attempted to pre pare a history of Franklin County that will meet this demand.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an
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Franklin county also has a strong cultural life with a large number of music, drama, dance and other arts organizations. The columbus museum of art, the ohio historical center, and the center for ohio science and industry are three of the county's important museums. Franklin county was the home of the 2002 ncaa football national champion ohio.
Franklin savings bank was organized in farmington november 16, 1868 as franklin county savings bank. The charter for the new bank was created february 24, 1868, when governor joshua chamberlain signed into law a bill incorporating franklin county savings bank.
The story of franklin county is one of remarkable change and growth over the past 250 years. From its native american roots, this corner of the eastern piedmont has become a center for tobacco plantations, textile mills and cotton cultivation. It has seen seminal moments in the history of public education, methodism and even capital punishment.
Franklin county is a county located in the state of maine, in the united states. As of the 2010 census the population was 30,768, [1] making it the second-least populous county in maine.
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Franklin county, in northeast georgia, was the first county established in the state after the american revolution (1775-83). William bartram traveled through part of present-day franklin county in 1773. At that time members of the lower cherokee indian tribe lived there.
Franklin county became the tar river soil conservation district on january 4, 1938. Guidelines for becoming a district were provided under the provision of soil conservation district's law of north carolina, general statutes 139, passed in 1937.
As a local public works agency headquartered in columbus, ohio, the franklin county engineer's office is responsible for the maintenance and construction of 271 miles of county roadway and 351 county bridges, as well as upkeep of all county ditches, drains, retention basins, and other storm water facilities within the right-of-way of county roads in unincorporated areas.
Franklin county genealogy records are kept by a number of different government agencies and departments in franklin county, pennsylvania. Census bureau maintains genealogy records in the form of census data. Other municipal and pennsylvania state offices also maintain records that are useful for tracing lineage.
In 2006, franklin county became the first hispanic-majority county in the northwest, with nearly 57 percent of the population hispanic, up from 47 percent in 2000. Franklin county is the fastest growing county in the pacific northwest.
History of franklin county franklin county is bounded on the north by coffee county, northeast by grundy, east by marion, south by the state of alabama, west by lincoln, northwest by moore, and contains about 500 square miles, one-fourth of which lies on the cumberland mountain and its western escarpment.
Apr 13, 2012 - these photos of bygone eras are collected from readers and newspaper files. Special thanks to local historian mike marotte for his photo contributions over many years to the public opinion.
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