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Franklin is a town in and the county seat of Macon County, North Carolina, United States. [4] It is situated within the Nantahala National Forest.The population was reported to be 4,175 in the 2020 census, an increase from the total of 3,845 tabulated in 2010.
The Franklin Press has been published weekly in Franklin since 1888. It is the oldest extant business in Macon County. The Press was preceded by four other Macon County newspapers: The Franklin Observer and The Western Carolinian (both of which began in 1860), the Macon Advance (started in 1877), and The Western Reporter (1880-1881). None of ...
The Franklin Press is a weekly newspaper in Franklin, North Carolina, and Macon County. It is one of the largest and oldest newspapers in far-west North Carolina. The print edition is published on Wednesdays and has a circulation of 6,000. The Press also publishes an annual medical directory and special sections. [2]
Oak Grove is an unincorporated community in Macon County, North Carolina, United States, situated on North Carolina Highway 28, north-northwest of Franklin. It lies at an elevation of 1988 feet (606 m).
Macon is a town located in Warren County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census , the town had a total population of 119. It is named for Nathaniel Macon , long-time Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives .
Description: The tower from the 1881 courthouse, which was placed on a pedestal made from bricks of the building on one quadrant of the town square following its demolition in 1972.
Macon County Schools main office in Franklin. Macon County Schools manages the public school system in Macon County, North Carolina. It incorporates three districts with about 4,450 students attending a total of 12 separate schools. The district employs 335 classroom teachers as of 2023, with a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.28 to 1. [3]
Franklin Medical Center was a hospital in Louisburg, North Carolina that closed on October 16, 2015. Previously, it was part of the Novant Health organization. [ 1 ] In September 2017, the Franklin County Board of Commissioners announced that they came to an agreement with Duke LifePoint to reopen the hospital as part of Maria Parham Health .