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Franklin
 Population 2010 Census: 721
 Median Age: 55.5 years
 
Courthouse: Completed 1926Architect: Snyder Brothers
 
 
Hover mouse over the dot on the map for details on Franklin.
 | Formed: 1788 Named: For Edmund Pendleton, distinguished statesman and jurist of Virginia
 County Seat: Franklin
 Land in Square Miles: 696.05
 Population 2010 Census: 7,695
 Persons per Square Mile 2010: 11.1
 
Primary Sources OnlineFlood of 1985
Drought of 1999
 
Civil WarThe West--Spirit of Hardy and Pendleton, 1861
 Depredations of the Enemy in Pendleton County, 1862
 An Expedition to Pendleton County, 1862
 Skirmishes near Franklin, 1862
 A Fight Up in Pendleton, 1863
 From Pendleton County, 1863
 The Yankee Raid, 1863
 Pendleton County  Union Militia Letters, Folder 1
 Pendleton County  Union Militia Letters, Folder 4
 Pendleton County  Union Militia Letters, Folder 7
 Pendleton County  Union Militia Letters, Folder 10
 Pendleton County  Union Militia Letters, Folder 15
 
 
PhotographsPhotographs of Schools in Pendleton County
 Turkey pluckers, 1914
 Worker cutting leather at the Hanover Shoe factory in Franklin, 1960s
 
 
Secondary Sources Online
List of Pendleton County Legislators
 Lydia Kemble Graham
 Fort Seybert
 
 
West Virginia Veterans Memorial BiographiesCharles Frederick Armentrout
 Blaine Benjamin Boggs
 Dayton Dove
 Willie David Greenawalt
 Raymond L. Harman
 Clinton Monroe Hedrick
 Isaac Roy Hedrick
 Walter Scott Homan Jr.
 Kenny Huffman
 Abraham Edward Kimble
 William Orbry Lambert
 Charles Cleveland Meadows
 Edward Jacob Mullenax
 Bobby Jack Ruddle
 Olen S. Simmons
 Price Simmons
 Foster Vandevander
 Roy Warner
 Leon Johnson Wimer
 
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