State of Franklin (historical)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/State_of_Franklin_(historical)
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_region
gptkb:unrecognized_U.S._state
gptkbp:attemptedToJoin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Greeneville
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Continental_currency
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkbp:existedDuring 1784
gptkbp:existedUntil 1789
gptkbp:firstGovernor gptkb:John_Sevier
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:western_North_Carolina
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:politics
gptkbp:historicalSignificance early attempt at statehood in post-Revolutionary America
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:present-day_Tennessee
gptkb:Appalachia
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkbp:nowPartOf gptkb:Tennessee
gptkbp:populationEstimate ~25,000 (at peak)
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:reintegratedInto gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hawkins_County,_Virginia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label State of Franklin (historical)