Franklin, Texas
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Not to be confused with Franklin County, Texas or El Paso, Texas, formerly called Franklin.
Franklin is a city in, and the county seat of, Robertson County,[5] Texas, United States. It is within the Brazos Valley, on the cusp of the East and Central Texas regions. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 1,614. The original name of the town was Morgan and it was made county seat in 1879.
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Franklin, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 31°1′34″N 96°29′10″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Robertson |
Founded | 1879 [1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Molly Hedrick |
Area | |
• Total | 1.17 sq mi (3.03 km2) |
• Land | 1.17 sq mi (3.03 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,614 |
• Density | 1,405.98/sq mi (542.92/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 77856 |
Area code | 979 |
FIPS code | 48-27288 [3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1357676 [4] |
Website | cityoffranklintx.com |
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