Franklin

Franklin may refer to:
Benjamin Franklin, a Founding Father of the United States
John Franklin, a British Royal Navy officer and explorer
Franklin (class), a historic social class
Franklin (given name)
Franklin (surname)

Entertainment

• Franklin (Peanuts), character in the comic strip Peanuts
• Franklin (TV series), children's television series about a turtle named Franklin
• Franklin the Turtle (books), the book series on which the TV series was based
• Franklin Delano Bluth, a puppet from the TV show Arrested Development
• Roosevelt Franklin, a former character on Sesame Street
• Franklyn, a 2008 science fiction movie
• Franklin & Bash, a TV series that began in 2011 about lawyers Jared Franklin and Peter Bash
• Franklin, character in the comic book Monica and Friends

Places

Australia

• Franklin, Tasmania
• Division of Franklin, federal electoral division in Tasmania
• Division of Franklin (state), state electoral division in Tasmania
• Franklin, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb in the Canberra district of Gungahlin
• Franklin River, river of Tasmania
• Franklin Sound, waterway of Tasmania

Canada

• District of Franklin, a former district of the Northwest Territories
• Franklin, Quebec
• Franklin Glacier Volcano, a volcano in southwestern British Columbia
• Franklin Range, a mountain range on Vancouver Island, British Columbia
• Franklin River (Vancouver Island)
• Franklin Strait, Nunavut

Cayman Islands

• Franklin's Forest

New Zealand

• Franklin District, a municipality

Poland

• Franklin, Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland)

United States

• State of Franklin (1784–1789), an unrecognized, autonomous territory that later became part of Tennessee
• Franklin, Alabama, in Macon County
• Franklin, Monroe County, Alabama
• Franklin, Arkansas
• Franklin, California (disambiguation)
• Franklin, Connecticut
• Franklin, Georgia
• Franklin, Idaho
• Franklin, Illinois
• Franklin, Indiana, in Johnson County
• Franklin, Wayne County, Indiana
• Franklin, Iowa
• Franklin, Kansas, in Crawford County
• Franklin, Douglas County, Kansas, a ghost town
• Franklin, Kentucky
• Franklin, Louisiana
• Franklin, Maine
• Franklin, Massachusetts
• Franklin, Michigan
• Franklin, Minnesota
• Franklin, Missouri
• Franklin, Nebraska
• Franklin, New Hampshire
• Franklin, New Jersey
• Franklin, New York (disambiguation)
• Franklin, North Carolina
• Franklin, Ohio
• Franklin, Pennsylvania, city in Venango County
• Franklin, Pennsylvania (disambiguation)
• Franklin, Tennessee
• Franklin, Texas
• Franklin, Vermont
• Franklin, Virginia
• Franklin, West Virginia
• Franklin, Wisconsin (disambiguation)
• Franklin Mountains (Alaska), a mountain range in northern Alaska
• Mount Franklin (New Hampshire), in the White Mountains
• Franklin County (disambiguation)
• Franklin Falls (disambiguation)
• Franklin Township (disambiguation)

Ships

• Any of the ships called USS Franklin
• HMAS Franklin, an Australian Navy steel screw steamer
• RV Franklin, an Australian marine research vessel 1985-2002
• SS Foundation Franklin, a seagoing rescue tug
• Franklin (sidewheeler), an 1850s American steamboat
• French ship Franklin (1797)

Other uses

• Battle of Franklin (1864), American Civil War battle fought near Franklin, Tennessee
• Franklin (automobile), American automobile
• Franklin (CTrain), a train stop on the Northeast line (route 202) in Calgary
• Franklin (unit), unit of electrical charge
• Franklin child prostitution ring allegations linking the Franklin Credit Union to a child prostitution ring
• Franklin Electronic Publishers, electronic reference company and former manufacturer of Franklin computers
• Franklin Engine Company, manufacturer of aircraft engines
• Franklin Gothic typeface
• Franklin Institute, a museum in Philadelphia
• The Franklin Mint, producer of collectibles
• Franklin Mint Precision Models, Franklin Mint's line of diecast vehicles
• Franklin Planner, a time management system
• Franklin stove, circulating stove
• Franklin Templeton Investments, an American holding company with a wide range of mutual solutions
• Franklin's disease, a form of paraproteinemia
• Franklin's lost expedition, an 1845 Arctic voyage of exploration