Franklin Township Veterans Monument

This monument is dedicated to the veterans of Franklin Township who fought for our freedom. They will always be in our hearts.

Marker is on New Jersey Route 57, on the right when traveling east.

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Franklin Hall

C. 1870

In Revolutionary times this site was occupied by the very popular Chick's Tavern, one of 2 buildings in Bohemia Village. In the 1800's the property was obtained by Thomas Conrey who constructed this Romanesque style building C. 1870 using ...

Franklinville

Manufacturing village started in 1827 on site of Isaiah Linton;s 1772 Jericho Lower Gristmill by Dean Walker and members of Shaw and Tiffany families. Town acquired in 1838 by James Mahool. The first cotton mill burned in 1881. Second cotton ...

G. W. Franklin

1865-1928 G. W. Franklin was born in Quitman, Georgia. He operated four businesses: blacksmithing, a hack line, a wood and coal yard, and an undertaking establishment. In 1894 Franklin moved his undertaking business to Chattanooga. He was a member of ...

Capitol of State of Franklin

This is a replica of the building which is believed to have served as the capitol of the State of Franklin from 1785 until 1788 and which originally stood near the intersection of Main and Depot Streets. At constitutional conventions ...

Franklin County Soldiers of the Mexican War

Honoring

the Memory of

Franklin County Soldiers

of the Mexican War

1846 - 1848

On this day, October 2, 1954, this tablet is placed in memory of those soldiers from Franklin County, Ohio who served their country with great courage and ...

Franklinton

Founded by Lucas Sullivant in 1797; the first settlement in the Scioto Valley north of Chillicothe and in Franklin County.

County Seat 1803-24

Annexed to Columbus 1870

[Attached to the building is a National Society of the United States Daughters ...

Fort Franklin

Site just west of here. Built in 1787 by U.S. troops under Captain Heart. First American fort in the region and base for protecting northwestern Pennsylvania's early settlements.

Marker is at the intersection of 13th Street (U.S. 322) and Franklin Avenue, ...

Franklin Lake

Known to the Indians as “Michanagrape,” these waters were formed by the melting glacier some 10,000 years ago. In 1700 the lake was named Christian Pool when it was included in a land grant to Michael Hawden. Later called Great ...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

1954. To the memory of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, a great American. President Roosevelt visited Cambridge on October 26, 1935, to participate in the dedication of the Emerson C. Harrington Bridge. This stack was removed from the U.S.S. Potomac, which carried ...