Franklin, Georgia
Franklin is a city in Heard County, Georgia, United States. The population was 993 at the 2010 census, up from 902 at the 2000 census. Franklin is the county seat of Heard County. The city is named after Benjamin Franklin.
Franklin, Georgia | |
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The old Heard County gas station was built in 1938 and features a vintage, hand-painted Coca-Cola advertisement. | |
Location in Heard County and the state of Georgia | |
Coordinates: 33°16′47″N 85°5′54″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Heard |
Named for | Benjamin Franklin |
Government | |
• Mayor | Joel Rogers |
Area | |
• Total | 3.35 sq mi (8.68 km2) |
• Land | 3.21 sq mi (8.31 km2) |
• Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2) |
Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 950 |
• Density | 295.95/sq mi (114.26/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 30217 |
Area code | 706 |
FIPS code | 13-31292 |
GNIS feature ID | 0314347 |
Website | www |
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