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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2020 Census the county had a population of 14,194. The county seat and largest city is Preston. The county was established in 1913 and named after Franklin D. Richards, an Apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is the only Franklin County in the United States that is not named after Benjamin Franklin. Franklin County is part of the Logan, UT-ID Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1874 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1878 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1910 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1913 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1913 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1920 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1950 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
| Census Year | Population
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| 1920 | 8,650
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| 1930 | 9,379
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| 1940 | 10,229
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| 1950 | 9,867
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| 1960 | 8,457
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| 1970 | 7,373
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| 1980 | 8,895
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| 1990 | 9,232
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Franklin County, Idaho, United States
Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~idfrankl/
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