Franklin County, Pennsylvania

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf County
gptkbp:area 1,063 square miles
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Fulton_County
gptkb:Cumberland_County
gptkb:Frederick_County,_Maryland
gptkb:Adams_County
gptkb:Washington_County,_Maryland
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Mercersburg
Chambersburg
Waynesboro
Greencastle
Shippensburg
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Waynesboro_Community_Theatre
gptkb:Chambersburg_Quilt_Guild
gptkb:Franklin_County_Fair
Mercersburg_Academy_events
Shippensburg_University_events
gptkbp:education Private schools
Higher education institutions
Public schools
gptkbp:elevation 600 feet
gptkbp:founded 1784
gptkbp:governmentType Commissioner
gptkbp:hasCountry Chambersburg
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Civil War history
Railroad expansion
Agricultural_development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Franklin County, Pennsylvania
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:majorHighway gptkb:Pennsylvania_Route_997
gptkb:U.S._Route_11
gptkb:U.S._Route_30
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Route_16
Interstate 81
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:James_Buchanan
gptkb:William_McKinley
gptkb:John_Brown
gptkb:George_Clymer
gptkb:Samuel_McCulloch
gptkbp:parks gptkb:Caledonia_State_Park
gptkb:Fort_Loudon_Community_Park
gptkb:Mont_Alto_State_Park
Norlo_Park
Shippensburg_University_Park
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:population 154,000
gptkbp:populationTrend 145 per square mile
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
gptkbp:website www.franklincountypa.gov