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In March 1933, Dortch Stove Works began operating out of the Franklin plant and quickly became the largest employer in Williamson County. [1] At any given time throughout their 23 years in Franklin, Dortch Stove Works employed between 250-400 workers, reaching a peak of around 450 employees in 1949. [ 17 ]
Franklin is a home rule-class city [3] in and the county seat of Simpson County, Kentucky, United States. [4] The county is located on the south central border of the state, and its population was 10,176 at the 2020 census .
Simpson County was established in 1819 from Allen, Logan, and Warren Counties. [3] The county is named for Captain John Simpson, a Kentucky militia officer who fought in Battle of Fallen Timbers in the Northwest Indian War, and was killed during the War of 1812 in the Battle of River Raisin.
South Williamson is a unincorporated community in the Appalachian Mountains of northeastern Pike County, Kentucky, United States, on the border with West Virginia. It is separated from Williamson, West Virginia by the Tug Fork River .
It lies along Route 585 northeast of the city of Franklin, the county seat of Simpson County. [1] Its elevation is 722 feet (220 m). [2] The origin of the name Gold City goes back to an incident when residents were digging a well. Rocks thought to be containing gold turned out to be in fact worthless. A post office was established in the ...
JENKINS, Ky. — A Kentucky judge ... He was first appointed in 2009 to fill a judicial vacancy and served as a District Court judge for 14 years, the obituary said. At the service, District Judge ...
A car drives past a monument for the new VA multispecialty clinic nearing completion at 1776 N. Williamson Blvd., Daytona Beach, on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023.
County Seat Population 1 Adair: Columbia: 19,264 3 Allen: Scottsville: 21,788 5 Anderson: Lawrenceburg: 24,613 7 Ballard: Wickliffe: 7,582 21 Boyle: Danville: 30,988