Profile for Franklin, Connecticut, CT

Former and merged names include:
· Place of the Seven Hills
· Portipaug

Listed places near Franklin

Cemeteries (32)

Colleges (2)

Communities (12)

Hotels (3)

Libraries (7)

Museums (8)

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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
• New London County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Connecticut
• State data - Connecticut
• 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 New London County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, New London-Norwich area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 06254 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Franklin town government

10% of Franklin residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Franklin ancestry & family history guide.

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

Post a query on a message board:

• New London County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - CT 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
• Wineries near Franklin

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Franklin area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in New London County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Connecticut 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 New London County

• Franklin business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

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

• Crime in New London County
• Arrests in New London County

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

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

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Franklin was $25,477, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• New London County economic census
• New London County economic summary
• New London County employment growth
• New London County unemployment rate
• Connecticut economic data

23% of Franklin residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Franklin

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

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

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

• Franklin items now on sale

• Franklin local government Web site
• New London County government
• Connecticut 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

• Local historical societies in Connecticut
• State historical society

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

Median rent in Franklin, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $531.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,192.

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

• Jobs in the Franklin area
• Job services in Connecticut
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Franklin

• Connecticut library

• Connecticut statewide library catalog

• Get directions from Franklin
• Get directions to Franklin
• Census map of Franklin area
• Historic maps of CT cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Connecticut
• 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 Connecticut

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

• Check daily newspapers in or near Franklin
• Search obituaries in Connecticut
• Recent death notices - selected CT newspapers

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

• Parks near Franklin
• National forests in Connecticut
• Ski areas near Franklin
• Ski areas in Connecticut
• State parks in Connecticut

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

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

• Connecticut Democratic party
• Connecticut Republican party
• Connecticut elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

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

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for CT

The average commute time for Franklin workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Connecticut coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

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

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