Franklin Furnace, Ohio
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About Franklin Furnace
Franklin Furnace is a small unincorporated community in southern Ohio.
Franklin Furnace holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.35 square miles.
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Ohio news on Bless News Daily →What Makes Franklin Furnace Unique
- The only place in America named Franklin Furnace — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🏫 Schools in Franklin Furnace
- Green Elementary School
- Green High School
- Green Preschool
- Green Primary Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🌤️ Current Weather
Right now54°F
ConditionsPartly Sunny
Wind3 to 7 mph
Source: National Weather Service