Franklin, North Carolina

Franklin: Town in North Carolina, United States

About

Franklin is a town located in the county of Rowan in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

Franklin locator map
Location of Franklin on North Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Franklin

Population : 3,619
Country : United States of America
State : North Carolina (United States)
County : Rowan County
Different from : Franklin County
Phone Area Codes : 828
Area : 12.8 km2
Altitude : 2,119 feet / 646 meters
Capital city : Franklin is capital of Macon County
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 16:26:35 (8th December 2024)
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Geography

Franklin is located at 35°43'17"N 80°29'56"W (35.7212500, -80.4989500).

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Franklin, Franklinville

People born in Franklin (5)

People born in Franklin, including basketball player Lee Scruggs, football player Shawn Bryson, politician James L. Robinson, .

List

  • Jim Roland (American baseball player) he was born in 14/12/1942
  • Samuel Lyle Rogers (American government official) he was born in 01/01/1859

Schools in Franklin

College & universities near Franklin, NC

Code Name City ZIP
198215 Catawba College Salisbury (NC) 28144

Stations (12)

Amtrak & bus stations near Franklin, NC

Code Name Address Type
SAL Salisbury Depot and Liberty Sts. RAIL
LEX Lexington Center St. and railroad tracks RAIL
KAN Kannapolis 201 South Main St. RAIL
WNS Winston-Salem, North Carolina 100 West 5th Street BUS
UWS Winston-Salem State Univ, Winston-Salem, North Car 601 South Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr BUS

Post offices near Franklin

Post Office Name City ZIP
Spencer Post Office Spencer (NC) 28159

Other places with the same name (35)

  • Franklin , Tennessee The second most populous city in Williamson County, Tennessee. It is located in the Nashville metropolitan area. Franklin is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Carnton Plantation and the Frist Art Museum. with a population of 85,316 people.
  • Franklin , Wisconsin third-class city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin with a population of 36,222 people.
  • Franklin , Massachusetts town in Massachusetts, United States with a population of 34,711 people.
  • Franklin , Indiana city in Johnson County, Indiana, United States with a population of 24,598 people.
  • Franklin , Kentucky city in and county seat of Simpson County, Kentucky, United States with a population of 9,046 people.
  • Franklin , New Hampshire city in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA with a population of 8,753 people.
  • Franklin , Virginia independent city in Virginia, United States with a population of 7,833 people.
  • Franklin , Louisiana city in Louisiana with a population of 6,580 people.
  • Franklin , Pennsylvania city in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 6,302 people.
  • Franklin , New Jersey borough in Sussex Co., New Jersey US with a population of 4,697 people.
  • Franklin , North Carolina town in North Carolina, United States with a population of 4,121 people.
  • Franklin , Ohio city in Warren County, Ohio, United States with a population of 3,926 people.
  • Franklin , Michigan city in Michigan, USA with a population of 3,221 people.
  • Franklin , Minnesota city in Minnesota, United States with a population of 2,931 people.
  • Franklin , New York human settlement in Delaware County, New York, United States of America with a population of 2,242 people.
  • Franklin , Connecticut town in New London County, Connecticut, United States with a population of 1,914 people.
  • Franklin , Texas city in Robertson County, Texas, United States with a population of 1,643 people.
  • Franklin , Texas city in Robertson County, Texas, United States with a population of 1,610 people.
  • Franklin , Maine town in Hancock County, Maine, United States with a population of 1,567 people.
  • Franklin , Vermont city in Franklin County, Idaho, United States with a population of 1,435 people.
  • Franklin , Indiana city in Johnson County, Indiana, United States with a population of 1,228 people.
  • Franklin , Wisconsin third-class city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,190 people.
  • Franklin , Georgia city in Heard County, Georgia, USA with a population of 958 people.
  • Franklin , Nebraska city in Franklin County, Idaho, United States with a population of 899 people.
  • Franklin , Idaho city in Franklin County, Idaho, United States with a population of 835 people.
  • Franklin , Pennsylvania borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA with a population of 774 people.
  • Franklin , Illinois village in Illinois, USA with a population of 753 people.
  • Franklin , West Virginia town in West Virginia, United States with a population of 638 people.
  • Franklin , Alabama town in Macon County, Alabama, United States with a population of 512 people.
  • Franklin , South Dakota township in Lake County, South Dakota with a population of 340 people.
  • Franklin , Kansas unincorporated community in southeastern Kansas, USA with a population of 296 people.
  • Franklin , Arkansas city in Arkansas, USA with a population of 191 people.
  • Franklin , Iowa city in Lee County, Iowa, United States with a population of 132 people.
  • Franklin , Missouri city in Howard County, Missouri, United States with a population of 93 people.

Other cities in Rowan County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rowan County , NC.

City Name Population Title
Salisbury 33,821 City in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
China Grove 4,249 Town in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Spencer 3,260 Town in North Carolina
Landis 3,148 City in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Granite Quarry 3,002 Town in North Carolina, USA
Enochville 2,925 Township in Rowan County, North Carolina
Rockwell 2,166 Village in North Carolina
East Spencer 1,556 City in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Cleveland 875 Township in Rowan County, North Carolina
Faith 802 Human settlement in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Franklin distances to largest North Carolina cities