Franklin | |
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  Franklin  Franklin | |
| Coordinates: 39°58′26″N 85°11′28″W / 39.97389°N 85.19111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Wayne |
| Township | Dalton |
| Elevation | 1,096 ft (334 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47346 |
| Area code | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 449869[1] |
Franklin is an unincorporated community in Dalton Township, Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
[edit]Franklin was platted in 1832.[2] An old variant name of the community was called Nettle Creek.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Franklin, Wayne County, Indiana
- ^ Young, Andrew White (1872). History of Wayne County, Indiana, from Its First Settlement to the Present Time. R. Clarke & Company. pp. 209.
- ^ "USGS detail on Franklin - Variant Citation". Retrieved July 7, 2016.
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