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1. Library System ARMS LIBRARY
Street Address: Corner Bridge & Main STS., Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
Phone Number: (413) 625-0306 Franklin 17,985 11,250
2. Central Library ARMS LIBRARY
Street Address: Corner Bridge & Main STS., Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
Phone Number: (413) 625-0306 Franklin N/A N/A
3. Central Library BELDING MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 244 Main ST., Ashfield, MA 01330
Phone Number: (413) 628-4414 Franklin N/A N/A
4. Library System BELDING MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 244 Main ST., Ashfield, MA 01330
Phone Number: (413) 628-4414 Franklin 22,027 22,000
5. Library System BUCKLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 30 Upper ST., Buckland, MA 01338
Phone Number: (413) 625-9412 Franklin 13,306 4,420
6. Central Library BUCKLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 30 Upper ST., Buckland, MA 01338
Phone Number: (413) 625-9412 Franklin N/A N/A
7. Central Library CUSHMAN LIBRARY
Street Address: 28 Church ST., Bernardston, MA 01337
Phone Number: (413) 648-5402 Franklin N/A N/A
8. Library System CUSHMAN LIBRARY
Street Address: 28 Church ST., Bernardston, MA 01337
Phone Number: (413) 648-5402 Franklin 14,993 6,976
9. Library System DICKINSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 115 Main Street, Northfield, MA 01360
Phone Number: (413) 498-2455 Franklin 46,057 24,554
10. Central Library DICKINSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 115 Main Street, Northfield, MA 01360
Phone Number: (413) 498-2455 Franklin N/A N/A
11. Central Library ERVING PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 17 Moore ST., Erving, MA 01344
Phone Number: (413) 423-3348 Franklin N/A N/A
12. Library System ERVING PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 17 Moore ST., Erving, MA 01344
Phone Number: (413) 423-3348 Franklin 7,376 4,740
13. Library System FIELD LIBRARY
Street Address: 243 Millers Falls Road, Northfield, MA 01360
Phone Number: (413) 498-0220 Franklin 1,598 1,040
14. Central Library FIELD LIBRARY
Street Address: 243 Millers Falls Road, Northfield, MA 01360
Phone Number: (413) 498-0220 Franklin N/A N/A
15. Central Library FIELD MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 1 Elm ST., Conway, MA 01341
Phone Number: (413) 369-4646 Franklin N/A N/A
16. Library System FIELD MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 1 Elm ST., Conway, MA 01341
Phone Number: (413) 369-4646 Franklin 9,738 6,208
17. Library System GREENFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 402 Main ST., Greenfield, MA 01301
Phone Number: (413) 772-1544 Franklin 223,674 168,588
18. Central Library GREENFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 402 Main ST., Greenfield, MA 01301
Phone Number: (413) 772-1544 Franklin N/A N/A
19. Central Library GRISWOLD MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 14 Main RD., Colrain, MA 01340
Phone Number: (413) 624-3619 Franklin N/A N/A
20. Library System GRISWOLD MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 14 Main RD., Colrain, MA 01340
Phone Number: (413) 624-3619 Franklin 13,870 7,202
21. Library System HEATH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 1 East Main Street, Heath, MA 01346
Phone Number: (413) 337-4934 Franklin 10,928 5,668
22. Central Library HEATH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 1 East Main Street, Heath, MA 01346
Phone Number: (413) 337-4934 Franklin N/A N/A
23. Central Library LEVERETT LIBRARY
Street Address: 75 Montague Road, Leverett, MA 01054
Phone Number: (413) 548-9220 Franklin N/A N/A
24. Library System LEVERETT LIBRARY
Street Address: 75 Montague Road, Leverett, MA 01054
Phone Number: (413) 548-9220 Franklin 21,893 N/A
25. Library System M. N. SPEAR MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: Cooleyville RD., Shutesbury, MA 01072
Phone Number: (413) 259-1213 Franklin 19,334 9,535
26. Central Library M. N. SPEAR MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: Cooleyville RD., Shutesbury, MA 01072
Phone Number: (413) 259-1213 Franklin N/A N/A
27. Branch Library MILLERS FALLS LIBRARY
Street Address: 23 Bridge Street, Millers Falls, MA 01349
Phone Number: (413) 659-3801 Franklin N/A N/A
28. Central Library MONROE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 3b School ST., Monroe Bridge, MA 01350
Phone Number: (413) 424-7776 Franklin N/A N/A
29. Library System MONROE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 3b School ST., Monroe Bridge, MA 01350
Phone Number: (413) 424-7776 Franklin N/A N/A
30. Branch Library MONTAGUE CENTER LIBRARY
Street Address: 17 Center Street, Montague, MA 01351
Phone Number: (413) 367-2852 Franklin N/A N/A
31. Central Library MONTAGUE PUBLIC LIBRARIES
201 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA 01376
Phone Number: (413) 863-3214 Franklin N/A N/A
32. Library System MONTAGUE PUBLIC LIBRARIES
201 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA 01376
Phone Number: (413) 863-3214 Franklin 91,058 40,768
33. Branch Library MOORE-LELAND LIBRARY
Street Address: 172 Athol Road, North Orange, MA 01364
Phone Number: (978) 575-0444 Franklin N/A N/A
34. Central Library NEW SALEM PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 24 South Main Street, New Salem, MA 01355
Phone Number: (978) 544-6334 Franklin N/A N/A
35. Library System NEW SALEM PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 24 South Main Street, New Salem, MA 01355
Phone Number: (978) 544-6334 Franklin 12,253 4,327
36. Library System ROBERTSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 849 Greenfield Road, Leyden, MA 01301
Phone Number: (413) 773-9334 Franklin 6,263 1,991
37. Central Library ROBERTSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 849 Greenfield Road, Leyden, MA 01301
Phone Number: (413) 773-9334 Franklin N/A N/A
38. Central Library ROWE TOWN LIBRARY
Street Address: Zoar Road, Rowe, MA 01367
Phone Number: (413) 339-4761 Franklin N/A N/A
39. Library System ROWE TOWN LIBRARY
Street Address: Zoar Road, Rowe, MA 01367
Phone Number: (413) 339-4761 Franklin 4,800 2,531
40. Library System S. WHITE DICKINSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 202 Chestnut Plain Road, Whately, MA 01093
Phone Number: (413) 665-2170 Franklin 13,619 N/A
41. Central Library S. WHITE DICKINSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 202 Chestnut Plain Road, Whately, MA 01093
Phone Number: (413) 665-2170 Franklin N/A N/A
42. Central Library SHELBURNE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 233 Shelburne Center Road, Shelburne, MA 01370
Phone Number: (413) 625-0307 Franklin N/A N/A
43. Library System SHELBURNE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 233 Shelburne Center Road, Shelburne, MA 01370
Phone Number: (413) 625-0307 Franklin 13,189 N/A
44. Library System SLATE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 332 Main Road, Gill, MA 01376
Phone Number: (413) 863-2591 Franklin 5,314 2,992
45. Central Library SLATE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 332 Main Road, Gill, MA 01376
Phone Number: (413) 863-2591 Franklin N/A N/A
46. Central Library SUNDERLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 20 School ST., Sunderland, MA 01375
Phone Number: (413) 665-2642 Franklin N/A N/A
47. Library System SUNDERLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 20 School ST., Sunderland, MA 01375
Phone Number: (413) 665-2642 Franklin 52,018 47,052
48. Central Library TILTON LIBRARY
Street Address: 75 North Main ST., South Deerfield, MA 01373
Phone Number: (413) 665-4683 Franklin N/A N/A
49. Library System TILTON LIBRARY
Street Address: 75 North Main ST., South Deerfield, MA 01373
Phone Number: (413) 665-4683 Franklin 33,895 15,000
50. Library System TYLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: Main ST., Charlemont, MA 01339
Phone Number: (413) 339-0301 Franklin 10,737 8,334
51. Central Library TYLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: Main ST., Charlemont, MA 01339
Phone Number: (413) 339-0301 Franklin N/A N/A
52. Library System WARWICK FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 4 Hotel Road, Warwick, MA 01378
Phone Number: (978) 544-7866 Franklin 8,757 4,420
53. Central Library WARWICK FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 4 Hotel Road, Warwick, MA 01378
Phone Number: (978) 544-7866 Franklin N/A N/A
54. Central Library WENDELL FREE LIBRARY
Street Address: 2 Lockesvillage RD., Wendell, MA 01379
Phone Number: (978) 544-3559 Franklin N/A N/A
55. Library System WENDELL FREE LIBRARY
Street Address: 2 Lockesvillage RD., Wendell, MA 01379
Phone Number: (978) 544-3559 Franklin 12,673 4,711
56. Library System WHEELER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 49 East Main Street, Orange, MA 01364
Phone Number: (978) 544-2495 Franklin 62,881 31,933
57. Central Library WHEELER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 49 East Main Street, Orange, MA 01364
Phone Number: (978) 544-2495 Franklin N/A N/A
Overview of Franklin County, Massachusetts
Franklin County is a county located in the state of Massachusetts. As of 2000, the population is 71,535. Its county seat is Greenfield.
Law and government
Like an increasing number of Massachusetts counties, Franklin County exists today only as a historical geographic region, and has no county government. All former county functions were assumed by state agencies in 1997. The sheriff and some other regional officials with specific duties are still elected locally to perform duties within the county region, but there is no county council or commissioner. However, communities are now granted the right to form their own regional compacts for sharing services. See also: MassGov page on counties.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,877 km² (725 mi²). 1,818 km² (702 mi²) of it is land and 59 km² (23 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 3.13% water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there are 71,535 people, 29,466 households, and 18,416 families residing in the county. The population density is 39/km² (102/mi²). There are 31,939 housing units at an average density of 18/km² (46/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 95.40% White, 0.89% Black or African American, 0.29% Native American, 1.04% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.75% from other races, and 1.61% from two or more races. 1.99% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 29,466 households out of which 29.50% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.90% are married couples living together, 10.60% have a female householder with no husband present, and 37.50% are non-families. 29.00% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.90% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.38 and the average family size is 2.95.
In the county the population is spread out with 23.50% under the age of 18, 7.80% from 18 to 24, 28.50% from 25 to 44, 25.90% from 45 to 64, and 14.20% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 93.80 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 90.50 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $40,768, and the median income for a family is $50,915. Males have a median income of $36,350 versus $27,228 for females. The per capita income for the county is $20,672. 9.40% of the population and 6.50% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 10.50% of those under the age of 18 and 8.80% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Cities, towns, and villages*
According to countryaah, Franklin County, Massachusetts has the following cities and towns:
Ashfield
Bernardston
Buckland
Charlemont
Colrain
Conway
Deerfield
— South Deerfield (a village of Deerfield)
Erving
Gill
Greenfield
Hawley
Heath
Leverett
Leyden
Monroe
Montague
— Millers Falls (a village of Montague)
— Turners Falls (a village of Montague)
New Salem
Northfield
Orange
Rowe
Shelburne
— Shelburne Falls (a village split between Shelburne and Buckland, straddling the DeerfieldRiver)
Shutesbury
Sunderland
Warwick
Wendell
Whately
* Villages are census division, but have no separate corporate existence from the towns they are in.
