Franklin, Ohio
Franklin is a city in
Warren County,
Ohio,
United States. The population was 11,396 at the 2000 census.
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Location of Franklin, Ohio |
Franklin is located at (39.561250, -84.301575).
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 24.1
km² (9.3
mi²). 23.6 km² (9.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (2.25%) is water.
As of the
census of 2000, there were 11,396 people, 4,553 households, and 3,155 families residing in the city. The
population density was 483.0/km² (1,251.0/mi²). There were 4,802 housing units at an average density of 203.5/km² (527.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.51%
White, 0.82%
African American, 0.12%
Native American, 0.40%
Asian, 0.32% from
other races, and 0.82% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 0.71% of the population.
The city had 11,026 people in
1990, 10,711 in
1980, 10,075 in
1970, 7,917 in
1960, 5,388 in
1950, 4,511 in
1940, 3,071 in
1920, and 2,724 in
1900.
The city is in the Franklin City and Carlisle Local School Districts. Telephone service is provided through the Franklin exchange.
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Official site*Elva R. Adams.
Warren County Revisited. [Lebanon, Ohio]: Warren County Historical Society,
1989.
The Centennial Atlas of Warren County, Ohio. Lebanon, Ohio: The Centennial Atlas Association,
1903.
*Mabel Eldridge and Dudley Bryant.
Franklin in the Great Miami Valley. Edited by Harriet E. Foley. Franklin, Ohio: Franklin Area Historical Society,
1982.
*Harriet E. Foley, editor.
Carlisle: The Jersey Settlement in Ohio, 1800-1990. 2nd ed. [Carlisle, Ohio?]: The Editor,
1990.
*Josiah Morrow.
The History of Warren County, Ohio. Chicago: W.H. Beers,
1883. (Reprinted several times)
Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 6th ed.
Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme,
2001. ISBN 0899332811
*William E. Smith.
History of Southwestern Ohio: The Miami Valleys. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing, 1964. 3 vols.
*Warren County Engineer's Office.
Official Highway Map 2003. Lebanon, Ohio: The Office, 2003.
