Benjamin Franklin Village

Benjamin Franklin Village, also called BFV, was a United States Army installation in -, . It opened in 1947 after World War II and was named after Benjamin Franklin.
  • Neighborhood
  • …is also known as “Franklin”
  • …was formerly known as “Benjamin Franklin Village (BFV)”
  • Description: United States Army installation in Germany

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zwölf-Apostel-Kirche and Unionskirche (Mannheim).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Käfertal and Straßenheim.
Suburb
is a borough of , …
Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km east of Benjamin Franklin Village.
Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 4 km west of Benjamin Franklin Village.
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Latitude
49.52051° or 49° 31′ 14″ north
Longitude
8.52947° or 8° 31′ 46″ east
Open location code
8FXCGGCH+6Q
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In Other Languages

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Franklin and Offizierssiedlung.

Notable Places Nearby

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