Record #:

23742

Author(s):

Miles, Suzannah Smith

Abstract:

Following the Revolutionary War, a group of far western North Carolina counties attempted to create their own State of Franklin. It had its own governor, legislature, and state capitol but failed to survive statehood.

Source:

WNC Magazine (NoCar F261 .W64), Vol. 2 Issue 4, June 2008, p60-65, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Franklin (State)--History.