Place:Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

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NameFranklin
Alt namesFranklinsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates42.583°N 72.583°W
Located inMassachusetts, United States     (1811 - )
See alsoHampshire, Massachusetts, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Cemetery
Arms Cemetery
Christian Hill Cemetery
East Charlemont Cemetery
Green River Cemetery
Hill Cemetery
Howland Cemetery
Jackson Hill Cemetery
Jones Cemetery
North Sunderland Cemetery
Old Cemetery
Old Deerfield Burying Ground
Riverside Cemetery
South Centre Cemetery
Zoar Cemetery
Census-designated place
South Deerfield
Turners Falls
Deserted settlement
Millington
Prescott
Smiths
Inhabited place
Adamsville
Ashfield
Baconville
Baptist Corner
Bardwell
Beldingville
Bernardston
Blissville
Buckland Four Corners
Buckland
Burkville
Camp Rowe
Camp Warwick
Charlemont
Cheapside
Cold Spring
Colrain
Conway
Cooleyville
Deerfield
Dell
Dodge Corner
Dudleyville
East Charlemont
East Deerfield
East Leverett
East Northfield Station
East Shelburne
East Whately
Elm Grove
Erving
Factory Village
Farley
Fort Lucas
Fort Morris
Fort Morrison
Foundry Village
Gill Station
Gill
Greenfield
Griswoldville
Grounts Corner
Hales Crossing
Hallockville
Hawley
Heath
Hoosac Tunnel Station
King Corner
Lake Pleasant
Leverett Station
Leverett
Leyden
Locks Village
Lyonsville
Mayo Corners
Mill River
Millers Falls
Monroe
Montague Station
Montague
Moores Corner
Morse Village
Mount Hermon Station
Mount Hermon
Munns Ferry
New Salem
North Bernardston
North Heath
North Leverett
North New Salem
North Orange
North Prescott
North Sunderland
Northfield
Orange
Packard Heights
Pratt Corner
Prescott Center
Riverside
Roaring Brook Camp
Rowe
Satans Kingdom
Shattuckville
Shelburne Falls
Shelburne
Shirkshire
Shutesbury
Sky Farm
South Ashfield
South Hawley
South Wendell
Spruce Corner
Stewartville
Stoneville
Sunderland
The Patten
Tully
Wapping
Warwick
Watson
Wendell Depot
Wendell
West Deerfield
West Hawley
West Leyden
West Northfield
West Orange
West Whately
Whately ( 1771 - )
Zoar
Unincorporated area
Turners Falls
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Franklin County is a nongovernmental county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Massachusetts. As of the 2020 census, the population was 71,029, which makes it the least-populous county on the Massachusetts mainland, and the third-least populous county in the state. Its traditional county seat and most populous city is Greenfield. Its largest town by area is New Salem. Franklin County comprises the Greenfield Town, MA Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Springfield-Greenfield Town, MA Combined Statistical Area.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1787 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1811 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1812 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1812 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1820 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1940 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1820 29,268
1830 29,501
1840 28,812
1850 30,870
1860 31,434
1870 32,635
1880 36,001
1890 38,610
1900 41,209
1910 43,600
1920 49,361
1930 49,612
1940 49,453
1950 52,747
1960 54,864
1970 59,210
1980 64,317
1990 70,092

Research Tips

External links

  • Outstanding guide to Franklin County, Massachusetts family history and genealogy (FamilySearch Research Wiki). History, towns and cities, county histories, birth, marriage, and death records, deeds, wills, court records, divorce records, naturalizations, tax records, warnings out, maps, and societies.


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