Franklinton
Franklinton is a neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio, just west of its downtown. Settled in 1797, Franklinton is the first American settlement in Franklin County, and was the county seat until 1824.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: human settlement in Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
- Also known as: “Columbus Division of Fire Station 10 Franklinton Engine House”, “Columbus Fire Station 10”, “Franklinton Engine House”, and “Franklinton, Columbus, Ohio”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include ScottsMiracle-Gro Field and National Veterans Memorial and Museum.
ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
Stadium
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ScottsMiracle-Gro Field is a soccer-specific stadium in Columbus, Ohio, United States, that serves primarily as the home stadium of the Columbus Crew of Major League Soccer. ScottsMiracle-Gro Field is situated 1 mile northeast of Franklinton.
National Veterans Memorial and Museum
Museum
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The National Veterans Memorial and Museum is the United States' national museum for veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces. The museum is located in Columbus, Ohio, along the Scioto River between Franklinton and Downtown Columbus. National Veterans Memorial and Museum is situated 1¼ miles east of Franklinton.
Cooper Stadium
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Cooper Stadium was a baseball stadium in Columbus, Ohio, that was built in 1931 and closed in 2008. It was the home of several minor league teams, including the Columbus Clippers from 1977 to 2008. Cooper Stadium is situated 1 mile south of Franklinton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arena District and Flytown.
Arena District
Neighborhood
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The Arena District is a mixed-use planned development and neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio. The site was developed through a partnership between Nationwide Realty Investors, Ltd, the City of Columbus and private investors.
Flytown
Neighborhood
Flytown was a neighborhood just northwest of downtown Columbus, Ohio, United States. Flytown encompassed portions of the present-day Arena District and western sections of the Victorian Village.
Franklinton
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: City of Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Franklinton” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “富蘭克林頓”
- Dutch: “Franklinton”
- French: “Franklinton”
- Japanese: “フランクリントン”
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