Franklin County, New South Wales

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Location in New South Wales
Location in New South Wales

Franklin County, New South Wales is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It lies between Waverley Creek and the Lachlan River, in the area to the north-west of Hillston.

Franklin County was named in honour of the Arctic Explorer, Rear Admiral, and Lieutenant-Governor Sir John Franklin (1786-1847).[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Geographical Names Board of NSW