Franklin County, Alabama
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Franklin County is a county in the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2010 census, the population was 31,704.[1] The county seat is Russellville.[2] The name is in honor of Benjamin Franklin, famous statesman, scientist, and printer.[3]
Franklin County was founded on February 6, 1818.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on May 17, 2014. Retrieved May 16, 2014. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 131.
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