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County Information



Some of the cities, towns, and places in Franklin County are Bridgeport, Forks of Elkhorn, Frankfort, Jett, Peaks Mill, Switzer

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Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 49,285. Its county seat is Frankfort, the state capital. The county was formed in 1795 from parts of Woodford, Mercer and Shelby counties, and was named after the American inventor and statesman Benjamin Franklin. Franklin County is part of the Frankfort, Kentucky Micropolitan Statistical Area.