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Franklin : Tennessee

Franklin is a county seat of Williamson County, in the Nashville-Davidson metro area. The community was named for Benjamin Franklin. Situated on the Harpeth River, it is the 10th largest city in Tennessee in terms of population.

Elevation: 648 feet

Land area: 30.0 square miles

Latitude: 35.93 N

Longitude: 86.86 W

Population: 53,311 as on 2005

Local festivals include:

    * Southern Folklife Festival
    * Williamson County Fair

Attractions:

    * Fort Granger
    * Carnton Plantation
    * Lotz House Museum
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