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Franklin is an incorporated town located in Franklin Township, within the Nantahala National Forest, in Macon County, North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 3,490. It is the county seat of Macon CountyGR6.

The Macon County Airport is located in the Iotla Valley, just north of Franklin, and reports ASOS weather station information as "Franklin" at :00, :20, and :40 past each hour. [1]

The present-day site of Franklin occupies Nikwasi, an ancient and important Cherokee town. The remains of Nikwasi Mound can still be seen today near the center of Franklin.

What few people seem to know is that Franklin rests on an Asbestos Mine.

Franklin is located at 351052N, 832254W (35.181144, -83.381685)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 10.0 km (3.9 mi). 9.9 km (3.8 mi) of it is land and 0.1 km (0.04 mi) of it (0.78%) is water.

The Cullasaja River from Highlands flows into the Little Tennessee River in Franklin.