Franklin Township
Franklin Township is a township in Story County, Iowa, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 19,061.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 23,400 residents
- Description: township in Story County, Iowa
- Also known as: “Franklin Township, Story County, Iowa” and “Township of Franklin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include North Grand Mall and Gilbert High School.
North Grand Mall
Shopping center
North Grand Mall is a 340,000-square-foot shopping center serving the city of Ames, Iowa. In 2006, plans were announced for a $30 million renovation and expansion. North Grand Mall is situated 2 miles southeast of Franklin Township.
Gilbert High School
School
Gilbert High School is a public high school in Gilbert, Iowa, United States. A part of the Gilbert Community School District, it serves Gilbert and northern Ames.
Ames High School
School
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Ames High School is the sole public high school in Ames, Iowa, United States. It is in the Ames Community School District. Residents of the United Community School District, which covers Luther, a small section of Boone, and other areas, may select the Ames district for secondary schooling. Ames High School is situated 2½ miles south of Franklin Township.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ames and Gilbert.
Ames
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Ames is a pleasant college town in Central Iowa, sitting astride the Skunk River roughly 30 miles north of Des Moines. Life in Ames follows the ebb and flow of the academic year at Iowa State University, which is the city's primary draw.
Gilbert
Village
Gilbert is a city in Story County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,211 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Ames, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a part of the larger Ames-Boone, Iowa Combined Statistical Area.
Ontario
Hamlet
Ontario is a community within the corporate limits of the city of Ames, in Story County, Iowa, United States. Ontario is situated 3½ miles southwest of Franklin Township.
Franklin Township
- Category: township of Iowa
- Location: Story, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Franklin Township” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Franklin udalerria, Story konderria (Iowa)”
- Basque: “Franklin udalerria, Story konderria”
- Chinese: “富蘭克林鎮區 (愛荷華州斯托里縣)”
- Chinese: “富蘭克林鎮區”
- French: “Franklin Township”
- German: “Franklin Township”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Franklin (condado de Story, Iowa)”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Franklin”
- Turkish: “Franklin Township”
- Urdu: “فرینکلن ٹاؤن شپ، سٹوری کاؤنٹی، آئیووا”
- Urdu: “فرینکلن ٹاؤن شپ”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Franklin, Quận Story, Iowa”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Franklin”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oaks Golf Course and Ada Hayden Heritage Park.
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