Franklin Furnace, Ohio
Franklin Furnace: borough in Sussex Co.
About
Franklin Furnace is a city located in the county of Scioto in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Quick Facts about Franklin Furnace
| Population | 1,660 |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Ohio (United States) |
| County | Scioto County |
| Postal code | 07416 |
| Area | 4.57 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.6451,-82.8488 |
| Named for | Benjamin Franklin |
| Altitude | 1,775 feet / 541 meters |
| Establishment | April 23, 1913 (112 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 21:29:41 (17th April 2026) |
| Weather | 85℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Franklin Furnace is located at 38°38'42"N 82°50'56"W (38.6450800, -82.8487800).
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 3 mph.
7-Day ForecastPeople born in Franklin Furnace (7)
People born in Franklin Furnace, including businessman Charles Joseph Fletcher, baseball player Steve Nagy, judge Charles Francis Lynch, .
More notable people
- Robert C. Shelton Jr. (American politician in the New Jersey General Assembly) he was born in 14/04/1934
- Robert S. Knox (biophysicist) he was born in 13/07/1931
- James F. Post he was born in 24/09/1818
- Alexandra Tillson Filer (American metallurgist and collector) she was born in 01/01/1916
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Franklin Furnace, OH. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 204963 | Paramount Beauty Academy | Portsmouth (OH) | 45662-4527 |
Nearby Transit Stations (5)
Rail and bus stations connected to Franklin Furnace, OH. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPM | South Portsmouth–South Shore station | Main St & US 23 | RAIL |
| AKY | Ashland Transportation Center | 99 15th Street | RAIL |
| HUN | Huntington | 1050 8th Avenue | RAIL |
| MAY | Maysville | West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St | RAIL |
| CHW | Charleston | 350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Franklin Furnace.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin Furna Post Office | Franklin Furnace (OH) | 45629 |
Other cities in Scioto County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Scioto County , OH.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 19,744 | City in Ohio |
| Wheelersburg | 6,437 | Census-designated place in Scioto County, Ohio |
| West Portsmouth | 3,149 | Census-designated place in Scioto County, Ohio |
| Lucasville | 2,757 | Census-designated place in Scioto County, Ohio |
| New Boston | 2,123 | City in Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America |
| South Webster | 796 | City in Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Alexandria | 545 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Rarden | 144 | Township in Scioto County, Ohio |
| Otway | 79 | Human settlement in Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Franklin Furnace distances to largest Ohio cities