Franklin County, Illinois
Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. In the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,804.[1] Its county seat is Benton.[2] It is located in the southern portion of Illinois known locally as "Little Egypt".
Franklin County, Illinois Media
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Map of Franklin County, Illinois
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Franklin County at the time of its formation in 1818
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The creation of Williamson County in 1839 reduced Franklin to its current borders.
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Franklin County, Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
