Franklin County, New York (Fanning's, 1853)
Gazetteer/Almanac
FRANKLIN COUNTY, situated on the northerly boundary of New York. Area, 1,527 square miles. Face of the country, in the southern part, mountainous, toward the north, uneven. Seat of justice, Malone. Pop. in 1810, 2,717; in 1820, 4,439; in 1830, 11,332; in 1840, 16,518; in 1850, 25,102.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 129.