The city of Franklin, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is located in Venango County. It was settled in 1743 and incorporated as a borough in 1828. In 1868, it was incorporated as a city.
 
 
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Find out about this annual apple festival. Other sections of the site provide directions, parking, a schedule of events and lodgings in the area.
http://www.franklinapplefest.com/
Advertises a restaurant that has seafood and exotic dishes. Includes menus for children, a lunch menu and information on the establishment’s special events.
http://www.bellacucinapa.com/
Online guide and information resource for Franklin residents, visitors and businesses. Provides access to city government data, public documents/forms, and department services.
http://www.franklinpa.gov/
City of Franklin Police Department
Operates public safety and policing services throughout the city. Access safety tips, a list of the organization’s officers and career opportunities.
http://www.franklin-pa.us/
Franklin Area Chamber of Commerce
Provides chamber information and details on all businesses serving the residents and visitors of Franklin. Includes membership information, calendar of events, chamber activities, resources and community profile.
http://www.franklinareachamber.org/
Information resource for students and parents about the district's educational system and academic standards. Includes admissions information, school directory, events calendar and activity guide, district news/announcements, forms and documents.
http://www.fasd.k12.pa.us/
Shows off the library’s collection of books, music, movies and other materials. Links to the institution’s catalog, hours of operation and programs for children are shown.
http://www.franklinlibrary.org/
Offers directions and a description of the home’s facilities and services for funerals. Information on which credit cards are accepted and details on the pre-planning service is also provided.
http://www.gardinierfuneralhome.com/
New Franklin Volunteer Fire Department
Read about the department’s efforts to promote fire safety. There is a list of officers, a history of the organization and details on the department’s training.
http://www.newfranklinfire.com/
Quality Inn & Conference Center Franklin
Hotel located in Franklin near popular attractions. Provides information about the Inn’s meeting rooms and business services. This hotel also offers toll free phone and online reservations.
http://www.qualityinn.com/hotel-franklin-pennsylvania-PA328