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List of places named for Benjamin Franklin

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States
Counties
Municipalities
Geologic features
Schools
Colleges and universities Elementary, middle, and high schools High schools Middle schools Elementary schools
Businesses
Transportation
Other
See also
References

There are many places named for Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. There are a total of 151 places and institutions listed here: 1 state, 32 counties, 50 municipalities (that is, towns and cities), 3 geologic features, 6 colleges and universities, 23 high schools, 8 middle schools, 14 elementary schools (that is 51 schools in all), 2 businesses, 3 transportation ways, and 9 other things. Among these are:

States

State of Franklin, a defunct state located in what is now northeastern Tennessee near present-day Elizabethton, Tennessee.

Counties

24 Counties and Parishes in the United States are named for Benjamin Franklin.

Franklin County, Alabama
Franklin County, Arkansas
Franklin County, Florida
Franklin County, Georgia
Franklin County, Illinois
Franklin County, Indiana
Franklin County, Iowa
Franklin County, Kansas

Franklin County, Kentucky
Franklin Parish, Louisiana
Franklin County, Maine
Franklin County, Massachusetts
Franklin County, Mississippi
Franklin County, Missouri
Franklin County, Nebraska
Franklin County, New York

Franklin County, North Carolina
Franklin County, Ohio
Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Franklin County, Tennessee
Franklin County, Vermont
Franklin County, Virginia
Franklin County, Washington

Municipalities

{{see also|Franklin Township (disambiguation)}}>

Franklin, Alabama
Franklin, Arkansas
Franklin, California
- Franklin, Los Angeles County, California
- Franklin, Napa County, California
- Franklin, Sacramento County, California
- Franklin, San Joaquin County, California
Franklin, Connecticut
Franklin Park, Florida
Franklin, Georgia
Franklin, Idaho
Franklin, Illinois
Franklin, Indiana
Franklin, Iowa
Franklin, Kentucky
Franklin, Louisiana
Franklinton, Louisiana
Franklin, Maine
Franklin, Massachusetts, the first town in the US named for Benjamin Franklin^[1]
Franklin, Michigan
Franklin, Minnesota
Franklin, Missouri
Franklin, Nebraska
Franklin, New Hampshire
Franklin, New Jersey
Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
Franklin Park, New Jersey

Franklin, New York
- Franklin, Delaware County, New York, a town
- Franklin (village), New York, within the town in Delaware County
- Franklin, Franklin County, New York, a town
Franklinton, North Carolina
Franklin, Ohio
Franklin, Pennsylvania
- Franklin, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, a borough
- Franklin, Pennsylvania, city in Venango County
Franklin Park, Pennsylvania
Franklin, Tennessee
Franklin, Texas
Franklin, Vermont
Franklin, Virginia
Franklin, West Virginia
Franklin, Jackson County, Wisconsin
Franklin, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin
Franklin, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
Franklin, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Franklin, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Franklin, Vernon County, Wisconsin
Franklinton, Neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio

Geologic features

Mount Franklin, in New Hampshire's White Mountains
Franklin Mountains, El Paso, Texas
Franklin Mountains, northern Alaska
Benjamin Franklin Lake, Mt Juliet, Tennessee

Schools

Colleges and universities

Franklin College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, established 1787; now Franklin and Marshall College
Franklin College, in Franklin, Indiana
Franklin College, a residential college at Yale University
Franklin College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Georgia (in its earliest days, before the university contained multiple colleges, the entire institution was referred to as Franklin)
Franklin University, in Columbus, Ohio
Campus Benjamin Franklin, a part of the Charité, Berlin, Germany
Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology in Boston, Massachusetts
Franklin University Switzerland in Lugano, Switzerland

Elementary, middle, and high schools

High schools

Franklin High School (Elk Grove, California)
Franklin High School (Los Angeles, California)
Franklin High School (Stockton, California)
Franklin Central High School, (Indianapolis, Indiana)
Franklin Senior High School, (Franklin, Louisiana)
Benjamin Franklin High School (New Orleans, Louisiana)
Franklin High School (Reisterstown, Maryland)
Franklin High School (Massachusetts)
Franklin High School (Livonia, Michigan)
Franklin High School (New Hampshire)
Franklin High School (New Jersey)
Benjamin Franklin High School (Rochester, New York)
Felicity-Franklin High School (Felicity, Ohio)
Franklin High School (Franklin, Ohio)
Franklin High School (Portland, Oregon)
Benjamin Franklin High School (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Franklin Learning Center, (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Franklin Towne Charter High School, (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Franklin High School (Tennessee)
Franklin High School (El Paso, Texas)
Franklin High School (Virginia)
Franklin High School (Seattle, Washington)
Franklin High School (Franklin, Wisconsin)
Benjamin Franklin High School(Queen Creek, Arizona)

Middle schools

Benjamin Franklin Middle School, Vallejo, California
Franklin Middle School, Reisterstown, Maryland – see also Franklin High School (Reisterstown, Maryland) (above)
Benjamin Franklin Middle School, Valparaiso, Indiana
Benjamin Franklin Middle School, Ridgewood, New Jersey
Benjamin Franklin Middle School, Teaneck, New Jersey
Benjamin Franklin Middle School, Tonawanda, New York
Benjamin Franklin Middle School, Fargo, North Dakota
Franklin Middle School, Fairfax County, Virginia
Franklin Middle School, Janesville, Wisconsin

Franklin Middle School, (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)

Elementary schools

Franklin Elementary School, Janesville, Wisconsin
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Glendale, California
Benjamin Franklin Middle School, Rocky Mount, Virginia
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Miami, Florida
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Terre Haute, Indiana
Franklin Elementary School, Reisterstown, Maryland – see also Franklin High School (Reisterstown, Maryland) (above)
Franklin Elementary, Rochester, Minnesota
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Keene, New Hampshire
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Franklin Elementary School, Summit, New Jersey
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Binghamton, New York

Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Yorktown Heights, New York
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Benjamin Franklin International School Barcelona
Ben Franklin Kindergarten Center, Dupont, Pennsylvania
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Kirkland, Washington

Businesses

Ben Franklin five and dime stores
Franklin Mills Mall (now Philadelphia Mills Mall)
Franklin Templeton Investments
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing

Transportation

Benjamin Franklin Bridge, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Franklin Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Franklin Street, Baltimore, Maryland
Franklin Street, Boston, Massachusetts
Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Franklin Street, Portland, Maine
Franklin Street, Richmond, Virginia

Other

The Franklin crater on the Moon
Franklin Field, the football stadium at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Franklin Institute, a major science museum in Philadelphia, which includes a Planetarium
Franklin Park, Boston
- Franklin Park Zoo
Franklin Park Conservatory
First Battle of Franklin, an American Civil War battle
Second Battle of Franklin, an American Civil War battle
Several ships named USS Franklin

References

1. ^"Town of Franklin - Franklin Massachusetts", 08 March 2016, Retrieved on 03 August 2016.

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