Franklin City, Virginia
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franklin-city-virginia-249-7732378
title:
Franklin City, Virginia
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Franklin City is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Greenbackville and neighboring Franklin City grew as a result of the railroad line laid in the late 19th century to transport oysters and other shellfish from Chincoteague to Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York City. By the 1870s, the Frankfort and Worcester Railroad reached Snow Hill, Maryland. In 1876, Maryland judge John R. Franklin, a stockholder in the railroad, was able to get the line extended to l
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Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_City,_Virginia
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date modified:
2024-02-21T15:51:11Z
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