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Franklin County
County Seat:
Benton
Previous Seats:
Frankfort, 1826; Benton, 1839
Area:
434 square miles
Population:
1,763 (1840 census) - 39,561 (2010 census)
Named for:
Benjamin Franklin, signer of Declaration of Independence
Created on:
January 2, 1818
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Murray v. Bradley
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People v. Maxwell
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Garrett v. Crawford
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Gore v. Smith
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Justice Samuel D. Lockwood
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Adams et al. v. Smith
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Justice Samuel D. Lockwood
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Sukey, a woman of color v. Linn and Duncan
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Gore v. Smith
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Justice Samuel D. Lockwood
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Harmison v. Clark et al.
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Justice William Wilson
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Hutson v. Overturf
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Justice William Wilson
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Swafford v. Dovenor
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Justice Theophilus W. Smith
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