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WebFranklin is a small city in and the parish seat of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. [2] The population was 7,660 at the 2010 census. [3] The city is located on Bayou Teche, southeast of the cities of Lafayette, 47 miles (76 km) and New Iberia, 28 miles (45 km), and 22 miles (35 km) northwest of Morgan City.
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WebAttractions in Franklin Louisiana. If life is sweet in Franklin, it may have something to do with the vast sugar plantations that established the city as a 19th-century inland port and built the wealth still evident in its downtown center.
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WebNamed in the top 100 small towns in America by Norman Crampton. Over 400 historical properties in downtown historic district. Home to four governors, three U.S. Senators, a Chief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court, an Attorney General, a Lt. Governor, and two state senators.
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WebFranklin is a small city in and the parish seat of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 7,660 at the 2010 census. The city is located on Bayou Teche, southeast of the cities of Lafayette, 47 miles (76 km) and New Iberia, 28 miles (45 km), and 22 miles (35 km) northwest of Morgan City.
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Web1. Oak Lawn Manor. 1. Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks. By randolphmosher. For movie buffs and Paul Newman fans, he house was the setting for "The Drowning Pool" (1975) starring Paul Newman and... 2. Grevemberg House Museum. Speciality Museums. 3. Jubilee Casino. Casinos. 4. Players Paradise.
Historic District / Franklin, Louisiana
WebThe Franklin Historic District contains nearly 420 noteworthy structures and was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on December 29, 1982. This area is comprised of the original mid-nineteenth century town which grew in a linear fashion along the left bank of Bayou Teche and the more densely built railroad town, which developed ...
Franklin (Louisiana) – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WebFranklin is a town in Coastal Acadiana that is named after yours truly, Benjamin Franklin. It was actually settled by a preponderance of British immigrants, who established themselves with elaborate plantations along the Bayou Teche as a new sort of aristocratic society, up until the antebellum era ended, anyway.
Historical Information / Franklin, Louisiana
WebHistorical Information. You are here: Home. Community. Historical Information. Founded in 1808 as Carlin's Settlement and named for Benjamin Franklin, Franklin became the parish seat in 1811 and the first incorporated town in 1820.
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WebCity of Franklin, Louisiana - Mayor's Office. 9,096 likes · 583 talking about this. Official Page for the Mayor of the City of Franklin, Louisiana...
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WebFranklin Map. Franklin is a city in and the parish seat of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 8,354 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Morgan City Micropolitan Statistical Area. Franklin, named for Benjamin Franklin, was founded in 1808 as Carlin's Settlement, and became the parish seat in 1811.
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