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| Place | Franklin |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Durham |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 44.233333 |
| Longitude | -78.582778 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | L0A |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | FBFNC |
Franklin is a locality in Durham, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Franklin is located at 44.2333°N, 78.5828°W.
Franklin sits nestled within the quiet rise of the Anthony Hill, a place where the earth seems to hold its breath beneath a heavy, expansive sky. It lies 18.7 km south-east of Lindsay, ON (from Lindsay, ON: bearing 137°T), and is situated 7.7 km south-south-west of Omemee. The Pigeon River carves a deliberate path through the terrain, its current acting as a mirror for the shifting clouds that drift over the fields. As daylight fades, a singular, amber clarity descends upon the slopes, turning the grasses into fine, brittle threads of light that tremble in the cooling air. This elevation grants Franklin a perspective over the surrounding lowlands, where the land maintains a steady, patient stillness that defines the character of the horizon. The history of Franklin remains rooted in the industry of the soil, with a legacy built upon the persistence of those who first cleared the timber to make way for the plow. Local life continues to turn on the cycles of the seasons, maintaining an economy that values the yield of the land and the endurance of its keepers. The Pigeon River serves as the lifeblood of the immediate vicinity, providing a constant, low-frequency hum that accompanies the work of the day. Within Franklin, the traditions of labor are carried out with a quiet competence, reflecting a culture that finds its meaning in the practical and the enduring rather than the fleeting.
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Explore Franklin, Ontario, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.233333, -78.582778. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Franklin includes the postal code (L0A), telephone area code (226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Franklin is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |