Franklin County, Kentucky Basics:
Franklin County Kentucky - Government Site
Population: 48,183
Area: 210 square miles
County Seat: Frankfort
Area Code(s) in use: 502
Time Zone: EST
Adjacent counties:
Anderson Henry Owen Scott Shelby Woodford
Map of the Franklin County area
Our detail map of Franklin County shows Franklin County, Kentucky boundary lines and other interesting items.
Places in Franklin County, Kentucky
Airport
Boone National Guard Heliport, Capital City Airport
Bend
O'Nan Bend, Trumbo Bottom
Bridge
South Trimble Memorial Bridge, Switzer Covered Bridge
Cemetery
Bailey Cemetery, Greenhill Cemetery, Hutcherson Cemetery, Moore Cemetery, Sudduth Cemetery, Waits Cemetery
Church
Antioch Church, Bethel Church, Camp Pleasant Church, Choateville Church, Crestwood Church, Harvieland Church, Highland Church, Hillcrest Church, Lebanon Church, Mount Carmel Church, Mount Vernon Church, Mount Zion Church, North Benson Church, Pleasant Ridge Church, Pleasant View Church, Roberts Church, Saint Johns Church, Saint Pauls Church, Victory Chapel
Civil
Franklin County
Dam
Lock and Dam Number 4
Hospital
Frankfort State Hospital
Lake
Glass Pond, Silver Lake
Locale
Castlewood Camp, Frankfort Country Club, Franklin Square Shopping Center, Lanes Mill
Park
Juniper Hill Municipal Park, State Game Farm
Populated Place
Benson, Big Eddy, Bon Air Hills, Bridgeport, Broadville Manor, Bryant, Choateville, Elmville, Elsinore, Evergreen, Farmdale, Flag Fork, Forks of Elkhorn, Frankfort, Harvieland, Indian Hills, Jett, Kennebec, Ottusville, Peaks Mill, Polsgrove, Slickway, Swallowfield, Switzer, Woodlake
Post Office
Switzer Post Office (historical)
Reservoir
Hickory Hill Lake
Ridge
Dry Ridge, Pea Ridge, Union Ridge, Vernon Ridge
School
Bald Knob High School, Bondurant Middle School, Collins Lane Elementary School, East School, Elkhorn Elementary School, Elkhorn Middle School, Frankfort County High School, Frankfort State School, Holmes Saint School, Kentucky State College, Murray Street School, Thorn Hill School, Wilkinson Street School
Stream
Bark Branch, Barrel Branch, Benson Creek, Boone Branch, Brighton Branch, Buck Run, Cedar Run, Davis Branch, Dutch Fork, Duvall Branch, Elkhorn Creek, Flag Branch, Flat Creek, Glenns Creek, Goose Creek, Gregory Branch, Grindstone Creek, Hall Branch, Jones Lane Branch, Julius Branch, Little Benson Creek, Long Branch, Marshall Branch, North Benson Creek, North Elkhorn Creek, North Fork North Benson Creek, Oakland Branch, Penitentiary Branch, Pleasant Branch, Quire Branch, Rocky Branch, Scrabble Creek, Sebree Branch, Slickway Branch, South Benson Creek, South Elkhorn Creek, Steeles Branch, Stonelick Creek, Stony Creek, Sudduth Branch, Sulphur Lick Creek, Taylor Branch, Tucker Creek, Vaughn Branch, White Oak Creek, Willow Branch
Summit
Fort Hill, Hickman Hill, Indian Gap Hill, The Backbone
Tower
WFKY-AM (Frankfort), WKED-AM (Frankfort), WKED-FM (Frankfort), WKYW-FM (Frankfort), WVBA-FM (Frankfort)
Valley
Steamboat Hollow
Franklin County, Kentucky Population By Race
| Race | Population |
| White | 42,254 |
| Black | 4,637 |
| Mixed | 656 |
| Asian | 526 |
| American Indian | 101 |
| Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 9 |