Franklin County Massachusetts Genealogy

County Seat: Greenfield

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Franklin County History

Franklin County was created on 24 June 1811 from the northern third of Hampshire County. It was named for Benjamin Franklin. Franklin County was abolished by state government in 1997, at the county's request.