Franklin County, Missouri
Franklin County is a county in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 101,492.[1] The county seat is Union.[2] The county was founded in 1818 and is named after Founding Father Benjamin Franklin.[3][4]
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2011-07-10. Retrieved 2013-09-08.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 131.
- Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 166.
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