Profile for Franklin, Nebraska, NE

Historic sites and museums: Franklin County Historical Museum

Listed places near Franklin

Cemeteries (5)

Communities (4)

Libraries (1)

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• Franklin population
• Ancestry of people in Franklin
• Housing in Franklin
• Income in Franklin
• Marital status of adults in Franklin
• Place of birth of people in Franklin
• Residence in 1995, of people in Franklin
• School enrollment & education levels in Franklin
• Transportation & commute times in Franklin
• Franklin County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Nebraska
• State data - Nebraska
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Franklin demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Franklin County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 68939 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

50% of Franklin residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Franklin ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Franklin
• Cemeteries in Franklin County
• Libraries in or near Franklin

Post a query on a message board:

• Franklin County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NE data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Franklin museums
• Franklin historic sites
• Franklin area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Franklin area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Franklin County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Nebraska cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Franklin
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Franklin County

• Franklin business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses

• Courts in Nebraska
• Local ordinances in Nebraska (Partial selection)

• Crime in Franklin County
• Arrests in Franklin County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Nebraska
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Franklin was $15,181, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Franklin County economic census
• Franklin County economic summary
• Franklin County employment growth
• Franklin County unemployment rate
• Nebraska economic data

20% of Franklin residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Franklin
• Colleges in Nebraska
• Learning Disabilities Association in Nebraska
• Schools in or near Franklin
• School districts in or near Franklin
• Yearbooks (old) of Nebraska high schools

• Movies playing in or near Franklin

• Air pollution in Franklin County
• Diesel soot in Franklin County
• Land contamination in Franklin County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Nebraska
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Franklin County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Nebraska

• ePodunk festival listings
• Nebraska county fairs
• Nebraska festivals (Nebraska tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Franklin

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Franklin
• Geocaches in Nebraska

• Franklin items now on sale

• Franklin County government
• Nebraska state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Franklin medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Franklin
• Historic sites in Nebraska
• Museums in or near Franklin
• Museums in Nebraska
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Franklin County genealogy forum

Median rent in Franklin, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $216.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $592.

• Find Foreclosure in Franklin
• Homes for sale in the Franklin area
• Find a Franklin Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Nebraska mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Nebraska
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Franklin include Franklin Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Franklin

• Get directions from Franklin
• Get directions to Franklin
• Census map of Franklin area
• Historic maps of NE cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Nebraska
• Topographic map of Franklin

• Daily newspapers in or near Franklin
• AM radio stations in or near Franklin
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Franklin
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Franklin
• TV stations in or near Franklin
• Media ownership in the Franklin area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Nebraska

• Military bases in Nebraska
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Franklin
• Search obituaries in Nebraska
• Recent death notices - selected NE newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Nebraska
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Nebraska
• Lions clubs in Nebraska
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Franklin
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Franklin

• Parks near Franklin
• National forests in Nebraska
• State parks in Nebraska

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Franklin
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Nebraska communities
• Photos of Nebraska places
• Post cards of Nebraska communities

Franklin County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Franklin political report.

• Nebraska Democratic party
• Nebraska Republican party
• Nebraska elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Franklin
• Total membership by faith, in Franklin County

• Chowhound message boards for NE

The average commute time for Franklin workers is 15 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Franklin travel guide
• Airports near Franklin
• Hotels near Franklin
• Nebraska tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Nebraska
• Wildlife refuges in Nebraska

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