Franklin is a city in and the county seat of Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States, located at the confluence of French Creek and the Allegheny River. The population was 6,077 in the 2020 census. Franklin is part of the Oil City micropolitan area. It is known for its three-day autumn festival in October, Applefest, which attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors.
Mid-Atlantic
Franklin
Greene County, PA
Population
6,066
Walk Score
66 · Somewhat Walkable
Median rent
$692
Median home value
$105,000
Platted
1795
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Franklin Historic District
- Franklin Historic District · listed 1984
Notable landmarks
- Gordon, George W., Farm · listed 2000
- Dale, Samuel F., House · listed 1975
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