Franklin, Franklin County, New York

Franklin, New York
Franklin Falls on the Saranac River in the spring
Franklin Falls on the Saranac River in the spring
Franklin is located in New York
Franklin
Franklin
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 44°31′9″N 74°3′38″W / 44.51917°N 74.06056°W / 44.51917; -74.06056
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyFranklin
Named forBenjamin Franklin
Government
 • TypeTown Council
 • Town SupervisorArthur P. Willman, Jr. (R)
 • Town Council
Members' List
Area
 • Total175.22 sq mi (453.82 km2)
 • Land169.83 sq mi (439.85 km2)
 • Water5.39 sq mi (13.97 km2)
Elevation
1,693 ft (516 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,140
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
1,136
 • Density6.69/sq mi (2.58/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-27243
GNIS feature ID0978971
Websitewww.townoffranklin.com

Franklin is a town located in Franklin County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 1,140.[3]

The town is in the southeastern part of the county, in the Adirondack Region of New York.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Franklin town, Franklin County, New York". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved June 13, 2016.