Franklin County, Missouri
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Franklin County is a county in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 104,682.[1] The county seat is Union.[2] The county was founded in 1818 and is named after Founding Father Benjamin Franklin.[3][4]
References
- ↑ QuickFacts: Franklin County, Missouri. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ↑ Find a CountyNational Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ↑ Gannett, Henry. The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States (1905)Govt. Print. Off.. p. 131.
- ↑ Eaton, David Wolfe. How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named (1916)The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 166.