Town of Franklin
Town of Franklin is a locality in Pendleton, West Virginia. Town of Franklin is situated nearby to the hamlet Entry, as well as near Oak Grove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Priest Mill and McCoy House.
Priest Mill
Building
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Priest Mill is a historic sawmill and early electric power plant located near Franklin, Pendleton County, West Virginia. It was built in 1900, with an addition built in 1916 to house a generator and hydro-electric power plant.
McCoy House
Building
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The McCoy House, also known as Franklin Town Office or Pendleton County Library, is a historic home located at Franklin, Pendleton County, West Virginia.
McCoy Mill
Building
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McCoy Mill is a historic grist mill on U.S. Highway 220, three miles south of Franklin, Pendleton County, West Virginia. It was built in 1845, and has a late 19th- to early 20th-century addition. McCoy Mill is situated 2½ miles south of Town of Franklin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Franklin and Entry.
Franklin
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Franklin is a town in and the county seat of Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 486 at the 2020 census. Franklin was established in 1794 and named for Francis Evick, an early settler.
Entry
Hamlet
Entry is an unincorporated community located in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. It lies on the eastern flank of Entry Mountain to the west of Franklin. It is the offseason home of CFL Agent Scott Ian Ambinder.
Oak Grove
Hamlet
Oak Grove is an unincorporated community in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. Oak Grove lies on Smith Creek near its confluence with the South Branch Potomac River.
Town of Franklin
- Type: Locality with 721 residents
- Location: Pendleton, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.6452° or 38° 38′ 43″ northLongitude
-79.3331° or 79° 19′ 59″ westPopulation
721Elevation
1,795 feet (547 metres)Open location code
87C2JMW8+3QGeoNames ID
7161357
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