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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Franklin
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 39°58′26″N 85°11′28″W / 39.97389°N 85.19111°W / 39.97389; -85.19111
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWayne
TownshipDalton
Elevation1,096 ft (334 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code47346
Area code765
GNIS feature ID449869

Franklin is an unincorporated community in Dalton Township, Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Franklin was platted in 1832. An old variant name of the community was called Nettle Creek.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Franklin, Wayne County, Indiana
  2. Young, Andrew White (1872). History of Wayne County, Indiana, from Its First Settlement to the Present Time. R. Clarke & Company. pp. 209.
  3. "USGS detail on Franklin - Variant Citation". Retrieved July 7, 2016.
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