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Franklin Parish, Louisiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Franklin Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. In the parish the population was spread out with 27.90% under the age of 18, 9.10% from 18 to 24, 25.80% from 25 to 44, 21.90% from 45 to 64, and 15.30% who were 65 years of age or older. The median income for a household in the parish was $22,964, and the median income for a family was $27,440. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Franklin_Parish,_Louisiana   (398 words)

Bureau of Economic Analysis: Regional Economic Accounts Franklin is one of 64 counties in Louisiana. In 1991 the PCPI of Franklin was $11,788 and ranked 53rd in the state. In 1991 the TPI of Franklin was $260,225 and ranked 45th in the state. www.bea.gov /bea/regional/bearfacts/action.cfm?fips=22041&areatype=22041&yearin=2001   (495 words)

C+C+C+C=Agriculture in Franklin Parish Franklin Parish was established on March 1, 1843, and named after the great American, Benjamin Franklin. Franklin Parish was created from parts of three neighboring parishes, Catahoula, Ouachita, and Madison. Franklin Parish is home of the "Catfish Festival" held in Winnsboro in April of each year. franklinschools.nls.k12.la.us /~fpccunit   (262 words)

Franklin Parish: Winnsboro: Wisner: Gilbert: Louisiana: travel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19) Named in honor of Benjamin Franklin, Franklin Parish was established in 1843. Franklin Parish boasts a population of slightly over 22,000 residents and receives revenues from agriculture, forestry, oil and gas production. Remnants of early Franklin Parish are present in the Jackson Street Historic District and the classic Chennault House. ccet.louisiana.edu /03a_Cultural_Tourism_Files/02.6_North_Louisiana_Files/Franklin_Parish.html   (154 words)

Franklin Parish Information While Franklin Parish offers all of the business amenities and services which appeal to commercial establishments, it also affords its residents a high quality of life with good schools, low crime rates and abundant recreational opportunities. Most people know Franklin Parish (county) as a community between industrial centers along the Mississippi River to the north and City to the south. While the parish is home for many commuters, Franklin Parish provides an excellent location for lighter industries that convert the raw materials produced in those areas, such as seafood processing and petrochemical products. www.enlou.com /parishes/franklin-parish.htm   (254 words)

St. Mary Parish: Louisiana Antebellum Homes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19) By 1840, St. Mary Parish was recognized as one of the state’s major shippers of sugar. Franklin also has a historic district with 420 landmark structures and a turn-of-the-century commercial and railroad district. Mary Parish is also home to the Chitimacha Indian Reservation and Museum, Cypremort State Park, the International Alligator Festival, and the Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival. ccet.louisiana.edu /03a_Cultural_Tourism_Files/02.1_Acadiana_Parishes/Saint_Mary_Parish.html   (341 words)

Banner Front Page Franklin council members are again asking for support of residents to help clean up the community. Members of the St. Mary Parish council agreed Wednesday to urge the state agency that regulates air quality to investigate a possible solution to the burning of sugar cane. Franklin City Council members have adopted an ordinance authorizing front-foot assessments to property owners on Northwest Boulevard and Yokely Road for sewer extensions in that area. www.banner-tribune.com   (510 words)

The Parish of Franklin Esperance The parish, which is the southernmost in the Anglican Church in Australia, had its beginnings in 1839 with the consecration of a wooden church (St Mary's) built for the settlement by Lady Franklin. It boasts a picturesque landscape of sweeping hills, rivers, mountains and fertile valleys, and is known for its diversity in agriculture, fisheries and forestry. Franklin is set on the Huon River 49km south of Hobart and 9km from Huonville. www.anglicantas.org.au /directory/p-frankesp.html   (1590 words)

Franklin Parish, Louisiana LA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk Franklin Parish is one of 64 parishes in Louisiana. This was a decrease of -2.12% from the 2000 census. Franklin Parish supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=3364   (398 words)

Franklin Parish Page Locale Benjamin Franklin was the namesake for Franklin Parish, which was created in 1843. The parish seat and largest town in the parish is Winnsboro, located 20 miles south of Interstate 20. The parish's quiet country roads with cattle grazing in bordering fields are peaceful avenues into rural Louisiana. www.lapage.com /parishes/frank.htm   (222 words)

Franklin Parish Consent Decree It is the understanding of the parties and of the Court that neither this Consent Decree nor the defendants' consent thereto constitutes an admission by the defendants or an adjudication by the Court of any violation of a federal law. It is the determination of this Court, on the basis of its familiarity with this case and the Franklin Parish School System (the "School System"), in general, and on the basis of orders previously rendered in United States v. Franklin Parish School Board,(W.D.La.) C.A. No. 15,632, that the actions embodied in this Consent Decree, if successfully implemented are reasonable, equitable, and appropriate to ensure that the Board's hiring and promotion and student transfer practices and policies comply with pertinent federal law. www.usdoj.gov /crt/edo/documents/parishor.htm   (1227 words)

ARS Project: Community-Based Participatory Research - Franklin Parish, Louisiana (407489) Annual Report The Franklin NIRI PUSH (People United to Sustain Health)Pilot Study supported by the Lower Mississippi Delta NIRI and in collaboration with the Louisiana Cooperative Extension, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, and the Southern University and A&M College was completed in March 2005. Franklin NIRI Grand Opening: A location was needed for the Franklin NIRI (Louisiana) organization to promote the organization, serve as an office and research worksite, and allow a central meeting place for active volunteers to gather for interventions and meetings. The Franklin NIRI held its office grand opening this year in which leaders and community residents attended and learned of the activities that the organization is engaging in and the future goals of the organization. www.ars.usda.gov /research/projects/projects.htm?ACCN_NO=407489&fy=2005   (1235 words)

Franklin Parish Franklin Parish was formed in 1843 from Catahoula, Ouachita and Madison Parishes. Its parish seat, Winnsboro, is about 140 miles NNW of Baton Rouge. Franklin is bordered by the parishes of Richland, Madison, Tensas, Catahoula and Caldwell. gen.culpepper.com /archives/la/franklin.htm   (135 words)

THINK of Franklin Parish, Inc. | Louisiana Addiction Think of Franklin., Inc. operates a licensed Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs Prevention Program at 6561 Main Street, Winnsboro, LA. The program serves rural Franklin Parish area which has a population of Approximately 22,500 people. THINK of Franklin, Inc. is dedicated to providing opportunities for youth to build character and increase self-esteem by providing materials, information, and activities that focus on alcohol, tobacco and drug abuse prevention. THINK of Franklin, Inc. recognizes the significance of ATOD prevention and is committed to accomplishing its goals and objectives through varied strategies. louisiana-addiction.com /facilities/think-franklinparish.shtml   (227 words)

Ben Franklin High School - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Benjamin Franklin High School is adjacent to the campus of the University of New Orleans (UNO) in the Lakeview district of Orleans Parish, near Lake Pontchartrain. Benjamin Franklin High School was named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education in 2003. Benjamin Franklin High School was originally opened as a magnet school in 1955 on Carollton Avenue in Uptown New Orleans. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ben_Franklin_High_School   (628 words)

The News Star - www.thenewsstar.com - Monroe, LA Concordia Parish, the northern gateway to the Atchafalaya Trace Heritage Area, has many lakes and waterways that are great for fishing and hunting. Franklin Parish Catfish Festival: A festival held in April, it centers on one of the area's primary industries, the catfish. Small-town atmosphere: Jackson Parish pride is preserved by the positive attitude of its people, its popular personalities and profitable pine trees. www.thenewsstar.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?Category=LIFESTYLE07   (568 words)

Louisiana101.com - Parish Information Named after Benjamin Franklin and established on March 1, 1843, Franklin Parish was created from parts of three neighboring parishes, Catahoula, Ouachita, and Madison. Discovery of Franklin Parish was purely by accident. Winnsboro, with a population over 5,000, is the parishes major city. www.louisiana101.com /p_franklin.html   (143 words)

ARS Project: Community-Based Participatory Research - Franklin Parish, Louisiana (407489) The specific objective of this cooperative research project is to establish a community participatory structure (Franklin Parish Nutrition Intervention Research Initiative [Franklin Parish NIRI]) which will evaluate nutritional health in the Franklin Parish, Louisiana community, identify nutritionally responsive problems, and design, conduct, and evaluate interventions which may be sustained at the community level. Developing capacity as necessary, the Franklin Parish NIRI will consist of a community group working in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), and other Delta NIRI Consortium partners, to design, develop, conduct, support, and facilitate nutrition interventions related to the nutritional status of the Franklin Parish community. Following implementation and evaluation of these nutrition intervention strategies in the Franklin Parish community, the Delta NIRI Consortium will identify successful intervention strategies, evaluate the impact of community participation, determine specific characteristics of the community that contributed to success, and evaluate the feasibility of adapting those successful intervention strategies to other communities with similar needs. ars.usda.gov /research/projects/projects.htm?ACCN_NO=407489&...&fy=2004   (239 words)

Press Release 2001/9/5 - Franklin Parish One-Stop Opens - Louisiana WORKS.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19) The Louisiana Department of Labor's (LDOL) Franklin Parish Job Center has combined forces with its regional partners to create a one-stop career center to serve customers better in Franklin Parish. The Franklin Parish One-Stop's regional partners are La. Technical College Northeast Louisiana Campus, Franklin Community Development Center, Louisiana Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Office of Family Support, Louisiana Department of Veterans' Affairs, Franklin Workforce Investment Area, Franklin Parish's Adult Education Services and LDOL. The Franklin Parish One-Stop is located at 3290 Front St. in Winnsboro. www.ldol.state.la.us /qm_pressrelease_details.asp?PRseqno=93   (364 words)

Franklin Parish, LA - county political info - ePodunk Presidential politics: Franklin Parish supported George W. Bush in the last two presidential elections. In the November 2000 race, Franklin Parish strongly supported Bush. In the November 2000 election, Franklin Parish strongly supported Bush. www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/politicalInfo.php?locIndex=3364   (253 words)

Franklin, MA - Town Crier - Display Single Notice In connection with the St. Rocco Festival, the Health Ministry of St. Mary Parish will sponsor a Mass with the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick. This Web site has been developed for the benefit of residents, schools, businesses, and anyone who is interested in the town. This website and its contents are the exclusive property of Town of Franklin.  No contents may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording, or any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the Town Administration. www.franklin.ma.us /notices/display_notice.asp?NoticeID=2123   (231 words)

St.Philip Neri A large hall was purchased and moved to Franklin and remodeled into a church, then dedicated by Bishop Schwertner on October 17, 1921. In the fall of that year, a parish mission was held, given by the Capuchin Fathers from Pittsburgh, Pa. These priests heard confessions for Slovenians, many of whom were present. An interesting feature of the parish grounds is the highway shrine in honor of Our Lady, which was dedicated in August of 1954. www.franklinkansas.com /stphilipneri.html   (972 words)

Welcome to Winnsboro/Franklin Parish Chamber of Commerce Home Page Franklin Parish is the heart of "Cotton Country" in northeast Louisiana, and is a place where "country living" is more than just a metaphor. Currently, we have the largest US flag in the state flying proudly and hopefully you are fortunate enough to see it and all of our flags on display during a holiday or special occasion. The Winnsboro-Franklin Parish Chamber of Commerce has an active role in the development of Winnsboro and Franklin Parish. www.winnsborochamber.com   (415 words)

Spero News | Benjamin Franklin's parish celebrates 300 birthday   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19) Franklin, who kept a family pew at the church with his wife Deborah, is buried on their burial ground, located at 5th and Arch Streets. On Franklin's birthday, January 17, the congregation will host dignitaries and a wreath-laying ceremony at 11 a.m. Franklin raised money for Christ Church in his lifetime, most notably for the grand steeple atop the colonial church, but it continues even though he is deceased. www.speroforum.com /site/article.asp?id=2419   (322 words)

Franklin Medical Center Franklin Medical Center has been a part of Franklin Parish since 1970. We are dedicated to provide the citizens of Franklin Parish with a service that is dear to all of us. Franklin Medical Center provides healthcare services twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. www.fmc-cares.com   (122 words)

Franklin Parish Figure 4.  Prevalence of blood lead levels exceeding 10, 15, and 20 ug/dl among Franklin Parish children screened*, 1998 and 1999 Figure 5.  Prevalence of blood lead levels exceeding 10, 15, and 20 ug/dl by race among Franklin Parish children screened*, 1998 and 1999 Figure 6.  Prevalence of blood lead levels exceeding 10, 15, and 20 ug/dl by age group among Franklin Parish children screened*, 1998 caeph.tulane.edu /clppp/98-99report/franklin.asp   (386 words)

St. Mary Parish Family Welcome to St. Mary Parish Family in Franklin MA. We are blessed with a variety of parish ministries which assist us to know, love and serve God and God's people. Please know that you are always welcome in this family as we celebrate the wonder of God's presence among his people. www.stmarysfranklin.org   (103 words)

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