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Franklin County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Basins 4
Bays 8
Capes 4
Falls 5
Gaps 2
Islands 5
Lakes 171
Pillars 1
Ranges 4
Ridges 17
Streams 241
Summits 185
Swamps 7
Valleys 2
Cultural Features
Airports 5
Buildings 45
Cemeteries 53
Churches 22
Civil 23
Dams 27
Hospitals 1
Locales 39
Parks 7
Post Offices 4
Reservoirs 30
Schools 40
Towers 4
Trails 14
Historical Features
Locales 9
Populated Places 4
Post Offices 58
Schools 7
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Maine's National Historic Landmarks