Franklin, Wayne County, Indiana
| Franklin | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Franklin | |
| Coordinates: 39°58′26″N 85°11′28″W / 39.97389°N 85.19111°WCoordinates: 39°58′26″N 85°11′28″W / 39.97389°N 85.19111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Wayne |
| Township | Dalton |
| Elevation[1] | 1,099 ft (335 m) |
| ZIP code | 47346 |
| GNIS feature ID | 449869 |
Franklin is an unincorporated community in Dalton Township, Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History
Franklin was platted in 1832.[3] An old variant name of the community was called Nettle Creek.[4]
Geography
Franklin is located at 39°58′26″N 85°11′28″W / 39.97389°N 85.19111°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
- ↑ "USGS detail on Franklin". Retrieved 2016-06-20.
- ↑ Young, Andrew White (1872). History of Wayne County, Indiana, from Its First Settlement to the Present Time. R. Clarke & Company. p. 209.
- ↑ "USGS detail on Franklin - Variant Citation". Retrieved 2016-07-07.
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