Franklin County, Kansas, United States

Details for Franklin County

Name

Franklin County

Place Type

County

Located in

Kansas, United States

County Seat

Ottawa

Coordinates

Latitude		38.5833454		38° 35' 00" N
Longitude		-95.2835853		95° 17' 00.9" W

Population

21,994

Elevation

281 m

Surrounding Counties

Douglas N
Johnson NE
Miami E
Linn SE
Anderson S
Coffey SW
Osage W

USGS GNIS FeatureID

484998

Histopolis Place ID

817811721

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Franklin County

8 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

Franklin County, Kansas County Information - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Get all the local information you need on Franklin County, Kansas, KS - community history, demographics, local search and more at ePodunk
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=4640 (17 Dec 2009)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=913 (25 Aug 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Franklin County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Kansas > Franklin County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/KS/Franklin/ (14 Dec 2009)

The Political Graveyard: Franklin County, Kan. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/FR.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Franklin County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=4640&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (15 Dec 2008)

Franklin County, Kansas Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Franklin County, Kansas
http://www.interment.net/us/ks/franklin.htm (16 May 2010)

KSGenWeb Archives: Franklin County, Kansas Table of Contents [USGenWeb Archives]
Kansas USGenWeb Archives Franklin County
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/franklin/franklin.htm (25 Jan 2010)

Franklin County, Kansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_County,_Kansas (4 Aug 2010)

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Surveys in Franklin County

1 Survey, 5 Ranges, 25 Townships

The Sixth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Franklin County. You can navigate to any of the 25 survey townships that overlap Franklin County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships and Cities of Franklin County

16 Townships, 1 City (Township is assumed unless noted)

Appanoose	Centropolis	Cutler	Franklin
Greenwood	Harrison	Hayes	Homewood
Lincoln	Ohio	Ottawa	Ottawa (city)
Peoria	Pomona	Pottawatomie	Richmond
Williamsburg

Cities of Franklin County

8 Cities, 12 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

B N Junction	Centropolis	Homewood	Imes
Lane (city)	Le Loup	Norwood	Ottawa (city)
Ottawa Junction	Peoria	Pomona (city)	Pomona
Princeton (city)	Ransomville	Rantoul (city)	Richmond (city)
Richter	Silkville	Wellsville (city)	Williamsburg (city)

Cemeteries of Franklin County

26 Cemeteries, 5 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Antioch	Baker	Berea	Chippewa Hills
Dean	Fouts	Highland	Hope
Howard	Indian	Kaub	Lane
Middle Creek	Mount Calvary	Mount Evergreen	Mount Hope
Mount Pleasant	Mt. Calvary (*)	Mt. Evergreen (*)	Mt. Hope (*)
Mt. Pleasant (*)	Muncie	Needham	Peoria
Pleasant Hill	Roselawn	Saint Johns	St. Johns (*)
Walnut Creek	Wellsville	Woodlawn

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