Franklin Township

Franklin Township is a township in , , United States. It is part of the Back Mountain, a 118 square mile region in northern Luzerne County. The population was 1,712 at the 2020 census.
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  • Type: Locality with 1,720 residents
  • Description: township in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: Franklin Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania” and “Township of Franklin

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Manjo and Lake Louise.

Lake
is a manmade in , in the United States. It has a surface area of approximately 9 acres and is situated in Franklin Township.

Reservoir
is a in , in the United States. It has a surface area of approximately 67 acres on The National Map and is located entirely in Franklin Township.

Franklin Township

Latitude
41.3846° or 41° 23′ 5″ north
Longitude
-75.8977° or 75° 53′ 52″ west
Population
1,720
Elevation
1,165 feet (355 metres)
Open location code
87H694M2+RW
Geo­Names ID
5190393
Wiki­data ID
Q5491990
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eaton Cemetery and Lake Louise Dam.

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