Franklin Colony
Franklin Colony is a hamlet in Monroe Township, Union County, North Carolina. Franklin Colony is situated nearby to the hamlet Welsh Heights, as well as near Stewart Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Union County, North Carolina, United States
- Also known as: “Franklin Colony, NC” and “Franklin Colony, North Carolina”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Central Academy of Technology and Arts.
Central Academy of Technology and Arts
School
Central Academy of Technology and Arts is a public high school located in Monroe, North Carolina, and also Union County's first magnet high school. Unlike regular public high schools, students at Central Academy have the opportunity to have a major course of study in an academy of their choice that will give them a head start towards their future careers in life.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monroe and Houston.
Monroe
Monroe is a small city in North Carolina. It is in Union County, on U.S. Highway 74. It has a close association with Charlotte, which is about 30 minutes away by car.
Houston
Hamlet
Houston is an unincorporated community in Union County, North Carolina, United States. Houston is situated 4 miles southwest of Franklin Colony.
Wesley Chapel
Village
Wesley Chapel is a village in Union County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 8,681 at the 2020 census and was estimated to be 8,883 in 2021. Wesley Chapel is situated 6 miles west of Franklin Colony.
Franklin Colony
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Monroe Township, Union County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.98459° or 34° 59′ 5″ northLongitude
-80.56923° or 80° 34′ 9″ westElevation
607 feet (185 metres)Open location code
866XXCMJ+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 153912160OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4467140Wikidata ID
Q122549321
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Welsh Heights and Stewart Park.
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Highlights include Dickerson Park and Dickerson Center.
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