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Franklin is an old American town, located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America. The city was settled by Europeans in 1660 and incorporated by Americans, during the American Revolution. Initially, the city was named Exeter, but locals decided to call it Franklin - in honor of Benjamin Franklin. In present, Franklin has a population of a little over 30.000 people and an area of exactly 27 square miles. Notable residents and former residents of Franklin include football player Tom Brady, educator Horace Mann, football player Josh Miller, hockey player Ed Ronan, Bob Ward and Kevin Lemanowicz from Fox News. If you want to visit Franklin, there are some things you should definitely see.

Top Attractions within Franklin

The Franklin Public Library is the first public library that was opened on the territory of the United States of America. The building was raised in 1904 and is made of granite and marble. The library still preserves the books that Benjamin Franklin himself donated.


Dean College is a private college offering associate degrees in 15 majors and baccalaureate degrees in 5 majors. This Franklin college offers personalized learning services for students with various learning styles and skills. The campus of Dean College is a historic structure with buildings raised in classical revival style, Eastlake style and Queen Anne style. The college opened its gates in 1866 and the first class had 44 attending students.

Franklin Common Historic District is a historical area of Franklin comprising Main Street, High Street, Union Street, Pleasant Street and Church Square. This historical area of Franklin was founded in 1787 and in 2005 was submitted to the National Register of Historic Places.


Red Brick School is one of the oldest one-room schools in the United States and in present is no longer used, although it had been used for 175 years. The name of the school is inspired by the red bricks of the building, that were brought from Boston. Seeing such an old educational institution is mandatory.
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