Franklin

In Canada Franklin is a district of the Northwest Territories, consisting of some of the Arctic islands: Banks and Prince Patrick islands[?], and parts of Victoria and Melville islands[?], and some smaller islands. It was named after the Arctic explorer, John Franklin[?]. There is also a Fort Franklin, Northwest Territories[?].

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Franklin is the name of some places in the United States of America, many of them named for Benjamin Franklin:

• Franklin, Georgia
• Franklin, Indiana
• Franklin, Kentucky
• Franklin, Louisiana
• Franklin, Maine
• Franklin, Massachusetts
• Franklin, Michigan
• Franklin, New Hampshire
• Franklin, New Jersey
• Franklin, North Carolina
• Franklin, Ohio
• Franklin, Pennsylvania
• Franklin, Tennessee
• Franklin, Virginia
• Franklin, West Virginia
• Franklin, Wisconsin
• Franklin County, Alabama
• Franklin County, Arkansas
• Franklin County, Florida
• Franklin County, Georgia
• Franklin County, Illinois
• Franklin County, Indiana
• Franklin County, Kentucky
• Franklin County, New York
• Franklin County, North Carolina
• Franklin County, Ohio
• Franklin County, Pennsylvania
• Franklin County, Vermont
• Franklin County, Virginia
• Franklin County, Washington
• Franklin Township, Michigan
• Franklin Township, New Jersey
• Franklin Township, Pennsylvania

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Franklin is also the name of a sporting goods company that sells equipment for many different sports.

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