Franklin County history
By: by H. M. Aiken
Edition: Centennial edition : prepared for the Franklin County Centennial Committee.
Publisher: Franklin County Centennial Committee
Published: 1918
Place of publication: Illinois
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
Subjects: History
Table of contents: title: 1. The geography of Franklin County; title: 2. Origin of Franklin County; title: 3. Organization; title: 4. Settlers and settlements; title: 5. Character of the early pioneers; title: 6. Roads; title: 7. Land entries; title: 8. Industries among the pioneers; title: 9. Society and manner of living; title: 10. Slavery in the state and county; title: 11. Northern and Ewing townships; title: 12. Barren and Goode; title: 13. Tyrone township; title: 14. Benton township; title: 15. Browning, Eastern and Cave; title: 16. Frankfort; title: 17. Denning and Six Mile; title: 18. Railroads; title: 19. County officials; title: 20. Schools; title: 21. Coal mines; title: 22. Early courts and law.