Franklin

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About Franklin

Town in West Virginia, United States

1794Established

495Population

0.6 sq miArea

1,732 ftElevation

Franklin is a town in and the county seat of Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 486 at the 2020 census. Franklin was established in 1794 and named for Francis Evick, an early settler.

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