Franklin TownMassachusetts
The Town of Franklin is a city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Franklin is one of thirteen Massachusetts municipalities that have applied for, and been granted, city forms of government but wish to retain "The town of" in their official names.
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About Franklin Town
Franklin Town, MA is a thriving city located in central Massachusetts counting 33,742 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Franklin Town is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 26.64 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,267 residents per square mile.
📰 Franklin Town News Today
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What Makes Franklin Town Unique
- The only place in America named Franklin Town — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Part of the fabric of Massachusetts — one of 248 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 33,742.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Franklin Town
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Franklin Town
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🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Franklin Historical Museum · Museum
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🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Franklin Town
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🏫 Schools in Franklin Town
- Annie Sullivan Middle School
- Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School
- Franklin Early Childhood Development Center
- Franklin High
- Helen Keller Elementary
- Horace Mann
- J F Kennedy Memorial
- Jefferson Elementary
- King Philip Middle School
- King Philip Regional High
- Oak Street Elementary
- Parmenter
- Remington Middle
- Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.