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Franklin County Map, Maine

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Franklin County Map, Maine

Facts about Franklin County

County Franklin
State Maine
Country USA
Population – 2015 29,991

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Formed on November 28, 1883, Franklin County is located in southeastern Washington. Spanning an area of 1,242 square miles, the county is named after founding father Benjamin Franklin. The county seat and the largest city is Pasco. The city is one of three cities in the Tri-Cities region in Washington, the other two being Richland and Kennewick in Benton County. While the Columbia River delineates its western border, the Snake River marks much of its eastern border.

Mesa, Kahlotus, and Connell are other notable settlements in Franklin County. Pasco Farmers Market and more regional festivals in summer or early autumn draw in a large number of crowds in the area. Interstate 182, US 12, US 395, and SR 260 are major transportation corridors in the county. Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) is served by direct flights to and from major cities in the Western United States. Pasco Intermodal Train Station is a stop on Amtrak’s Empire Builder route. Palouse Falls State Park, Crazy Moose Casino, Chiawana Park, Franklin County Historical Museum, and Juniper Dunes Wilderness are major attractions in the region.

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List of Counties in Maine

County Name County Seat/Capital State 2010 pop. Area-km Area-mi
Androscoggin Auburn Maine 1,07,702 1,212 468
Aroostook Houlton Maine 71,870 17,279 6,671
Cumberland Portland Maine 2,81,674 2,163 835
Franklin Farmington Maine 30,768 4,394 1,697
Hancock Ellsworth Maine 54,418 4,110 1,587
Kennebec Augusta Maine 1,22,151 2,247 868
Knox Rockland Maine 39,736 946 365
Lincoln Wiscasset Maine 34,457 1,181 456
Oxford South Paris Maine 57,833 5,379 2,077
Penobscot Bangor Maine 1,53,923 8,799 3,397
Piscataquis Dover-Foxcroft Maine 17,535 10,259 3,961
Sagadahoc Bath Maine 35,293 657 254
Somerset Skowhegan Maine 52,228 10,164 3,924
Waldo Belfast Maine 38,786 1,890 730
Washington Machias Maine 32,856 6,637 2,563
York Alfred Maine 1,97,131 2,566 991

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