PTCOG Board of DelegatesFebruary 17, 2010

Town of Franklinville 

Franklinville from the air, 1947

Location & Characteristics

Incorporated in 1847Population: 1,402Growth Rate: 11.4%

Meet the Town Commission

(Left to Right)Perry ConnerSharon GroseJerry Grazier, Mayor Richard GoodwinA. C. Hurley, Mayor Pro Tem

Not pictured: Randy Pugh

Meet the Town Staff

Shelia Vince Town ClerkCarol L. Kivett Finance OfficerMartha Cain LibrarianArnold Allred Public Works Director

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History

Faith Rock on the Deep River, near Crawford’s Path (photo circa 1935)

History

Franklinville Manufacturing Company, circa 1892

Served as a mill location as early as 1801Textile manufacturing began in 1830sNamed for Governor Jesse Franklin

Main Street, Franklinville

History

Dam reconstruction, 1901

Deep River Dam, 1918

History

Ms. W.P. Rogers first grade class, Franklinville School, 1934

Franklinville School

John W. Clark Public Library

John W. Clark Public Library, today

History

History

Yadkin & Atlantic Railway

Deep River TrailFollows abandoned Yadkin & Atlantic railbedDeep River State Trail

Town of Franklinville

Physical Address:

163 W. Main StreetFranklinville, NC 27248

On the web:

www.nchomeloan.net

Photos provided by Town of Franklinville and the Randolph County Historical Photograph Collection, Randolph County

Public Library