Franklin Park

English

Etymology

  • (Boston): Named after American Founding Father Benjamin Franklin.
  • (Illinois): Named after real estate broker Lesser Franklin.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Franklin Park

  1. A number of places in the United States.
    1. A census-designated place in Broward County, Florida.
    2. A suburban village in Cook County, Illinois; a suburb of Chicago.
      • 2025 September 12, Nicole Acevedo, “A person is killed and an ICE agent injured at an immigration arrest near Chicago”, in NBC News‎[1]:
        Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois said in a social media post that he is “aware of the troubling incident that has unfolded in Franklin Park.”
    3. A park in Boston, Massachusetts.
    4. A census-designated place in Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey.
    5. A park in Columbus, Ohio.
    6. A neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio; named after the park.
    7. A borough of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; a suburb of Pittsburgh.
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