Maryland
Western Maryland
Allegany County

Franklin

Franklin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 290. Franklin is located along Maryland routes 36 and 937, 1 mile north of .
Tap on a place
to explore it
Wikipedia
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Hamlet with 290 residents
  • Description: unincorporated community and census-designated place in Allegany County, Maryland, United States
  • Also known as: “Franklin, Maryland” and “Franklin, MD”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Waverly Street Bridge and Bloomington Viaduct.

Bridge
Photo: Alainmoscoso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also called the Westernport Bowstring Arch Truss Bridge, was a historic steel bowstring truss bridge at , , , .

Bridge
Photo: Alainmoscoso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a viaduct that spans the Northern Branch of the , connecting to . is situated 2 miles southwest of Franklin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westernport and Luke.

Village
Photo: Alainmoscoso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in , , United States, along the Georges Creek Valley. It is part of the Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,888 at the 2010 census.

Village
Photo: Alainmoscoso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in , , United States, located along the just upstream of . Known originally as West Piedmont, the town is part of the Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 1½ miles south of Franklin.

Village
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in southeastern , located at the confluence of the North Branch Potomac River and . is situated 2 miles southwest of Franklin.

Franklin

Latitude
39.49815° or 39° 29′ 53″ north
Longitude
-79.04614° or 79° 2′ 46″ west
Population
290
Elevation
1,007 feet (307 metres)
Open location code
87F2FXX3+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158251154
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4355544
Wiki­data ID
Q3888392
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Franklin from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Franklin” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Franklin”
  • Cebuano: “Franklin”
  • Chinese: “富蘭克林 (馬里蘭州)”
  • Chinese: “富蘭克林”
  • Dutch: “Franklin”
  • French: “Franklin”
  • German: “Franklin”
  • Gilaki: “فرانکلين (مريلند)”
  • Gilaki: “فرانکلين”
  • Irish: “Franklin”
  • Italian: “Franklin”
  • Ladin: “Franklin”
  • Persian: “فرانکلین”
  • Persian: “فرنکلین، مریلند”
  • Polish: “Franklin”
  • Serbian: “Френклин”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Franklin, Maryland”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Franklin”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فرانکلین، مریلند”
  • Spanish: “Franklin”
  • Tatar: “Франклин (Мэриленд)”
  • Tatar: “Франклин”
  • Ukrainian: “Франклін”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Franklin”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gannon and Piedmont.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Creekside Park and Franklin Hill.

Allegany County: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Cumberland, Frostburg, LaVale, and Green Ridge State Forest.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Franklin”. Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.