Franklin County, New York Genealogy

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County Courthouse
County Clerk PO Box 70 355 West Main Street, Suite 248 Malone, NY 12953

History



 * Named for Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers.
 * Franklin County is part of Macomb's Purchase of 1791.

Parent County

 * Created 11 March 1808 from western part of Clinton County.

Indian Reservation

 * St. Regis Mohawk

Neighboring Counties
Clinton | Essex | Hamilton | St. Lawrence | Quebec counties: Chateauguay | Huntingdon

Newspapers

 * Northern New York Historical Newspapers

Search Franklin Co. historical newspapers ranging from the years 1849 - 2002.

Web Sites

 * The Franklin County NYGenWeb Project, an member of The NYGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project.
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project for Franklin County.
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project for Franklin County. (Mirror site)
 * FamilySearch.org Family History Library catalog for Franklin County