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Franklin County is a county in Southern Illinois. At the 2020 census , it had a population of 37,804. [ 1 ] The largest city is West Frankfort and the county seat is Benton . [ 2 ]
Knox would later become a county in Indiana and is unrelated to the current Knox County in Illinois, while St. Clair would become the oldest county in Illinois. Successive territorial governments created 15 counties by the time Illinois achieved statehood in 1818. The last county, Ford County, was created by the Illinois government in 1859.
Community portal; Recent changes; Upload file; ... Franklin County, Illinois. ... Pages in category "Franklin County, Illinois" The following 7 pages are in this ...
Pages in category "Unincorporated communities in Franklin County, Illinois" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
According to "The Heritage of Franklin County Illinois" by Susie M. Ramsey and Flossie P. Miller (1964), "Tyrone Township was named after an old steamboat. The first land entries were made by Levi Silkwood and John Kirkpatrick in 1831, and John Mulkey in 1833." (Pg. 16, 1993 Print Shop reprint edition)
Pages in category "Census-designated places in Franklin County, Illinois" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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