Franklin is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

in the town of Herman, in Sheboygan County,

Wisconsin Wisconsin ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States. It borders Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michig ...

, United States. Franklin is located at the intersection of County Highway M and the Sheboygan River, about 1 mile (1 km) from Lakeland College. The Franklin Feed Mill is listed on the

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. The town hall for Herman is located inside the community.

Notable people

* William F. Sieker, farmer and politician, lived on a farm near Franklin within the town of Herman.'Wisconsin Blue Book 1897,' Biographical Sketch of William F. Sieker, pg. 696

Images

File:FranklinSheboyganCountyWisconsinDowntown2.jpg, Looking south in Franklin File:FranklinVolunteerFireDepartmentSheboyganCounty.jpg, Volunteer Fire Department File:FranklinFeedMillRiverWisconsin.jpg, Franklin Feed Mill beside the Sheboygan River File:FranklinFeedMillWisconsin.jpg, Franklin Feed Mill File:HermanWisconsinTownHallSheboyganCounty.jpg, Herman town hall

References

Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin Unincorporated communities in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin {{SheboyganCountyWI-geo-stub