Franklin Township
Franklin Township is a township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The population was 552 at the 2020 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 550 residents
- Description: Township in southwestern Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Franklin Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania” and “Township of Franklin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Glory and Impulse.
Lake Glory
Reservoir
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Lake Glory is a reservoir in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It has a surface area of approximately 5.4 acres and is situated in Cleveland Township. Lake Glory is situated 2 miles southeast of Franklin Township.
Impulse
Roller coaster
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Impulse is a steel roller coaster located at Knoebels Amusement Resort in Elysburg, Pennsylvania. It was manufactured by Zierer and was the first major steel coaster to open at Knoebels since Whirlwind closed in 2004. Impulse is situated 3 miles south of Franklin Township.
Black Diamond
Dark ride
Black Diamond is a roller coaster at Knoebels Amusement Resort in Elysburg, Pennsylvania. The ride has a steel track on a wooden frame. The roller coaster originally opened in 1960 as Golden Nugget at Hunt's Pier, and it eventually became part of Morey's Piers in Wildwood, New Jersey, where it operated until 1999 and stood unused until early 2009. Black Diamond is situated 3 miles south of Franklin Township.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grovania.
Grovania
Hamlet
Grovania is an unincorporated community in Columbia County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Grovania is situated 4 miles north of Franklin Township.
Franklin Township
- Category: township of Pennsylvania
- Location: Columbia County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Vietnamese—“Franklin Township” goes by many names.
- French: “Franklin Township (comté de Columbia, Pennsylvanie)”
- French: “Franklin Township”
- German: “Franklin Township”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Franklin (condado de Columbia, Pensilvania)”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Franklin”
- Ukrainian: “Франклін Тауншип”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Franklin, Quận Columbia, Pennsylvania”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Franklin”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pensyls Mill and Parrs Mill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Riegel Covered Bridge and South Branch Roaring Creek.
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