Where East & West Streets Meet
It has been mentioned over the years in articles in the
State Journal-Register & Chicago Tribune that Franklin
is one, if not the only places in the United States where
East & West Streets come together at a right angle.
Special Thanks
A special thanks to 2000-2001 Word Perfect Class at
Franklin High School for typing up this whole book
of Franklin History by Mr. Rolston.
Village of Franklin Website History
If you have a
history question from the period of
1920 to 1950, you can e-mail an expert Wendell Seymour
at wseymour@cybertime.net
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