Franklin, Missouri
Franklin, Missouri | |
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Location of Franklin, Missouri | |
| Coordinates: 39°0′41″N 92°45′13″W / 39.01139°N 92.75361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Howard |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.23 sq mi (0.61 km2) |
| • Land | 0.23 sq mi (0.60 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 597 ft (182 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 70 |
| • Density | 303.03/sq mi (117.01/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 65250 |
| Area code | 660 |
| FIPS code | 29-25624 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0718163 |
Franklin is a city in Howard County, Missouri, United States. It is located along the Missouri River in the central part of the state. Located in a rural area, the city had a population of 70 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Columbia, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.
As the eastern terminus of the Santa Fe Trail, the community played a major role in the westward expansion of the United States.