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Franklin Furnace is a census-designated place (CDP) in Scioto County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 1,660 at the 2010 census. Franklin Furnace’s post office has the ZIP code of 45629.

Franklin Furnace CDP overview:
Name:	Franklin Furnace CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	Ohio
County:	Scioto County
Elevation:	574 ft (175 m)
Total Area:	2.74 sq mi (7.10 km²)
Land Area:	2.35 sq mi (6.10 km²)
Water Area:	0.39 sq mi (1.00 km²)
Total Population:	1,525
Population Density:	647.56/sq mi (250.01/km²)
ZIP code:	45629
Area code:	740
FIPS code:	3928532
GNISfeature ID:	1075237

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History

Franklin Furnace was the name of an early iron ore furnace built in eastern Scioto County in 1826. The community that grew in that area is named after the furnace. The community’s name ultimately is derived from Benjamin Franklin. It is located within the land that was the French Grant by Congress in 1795 to a group of French colonists were defrauded by the Scioto Company. A post office called Franklin Furnace has been in operation since 1828.

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Geography

Franklin Furnace is located at 38°37′24″N 82°50′53″W / 38.62333°N 82.84806°W / 38.62333; -82.84806 (38.623342, -82.847997).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.7 square miles (7.0 km), of which 2.4 square miles (6.2 km) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km), or 13.14%, is water.