Franklin County is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales

Cadastral divisions of New South Wales

Lands administrative divisions of New South Wales refers to the 141 counties within the Australian state of New South Wales, which are further subdivided into 7,459 parishes. There are also three Land Divisions, around 100 Land Districts, and several other types of districts as well as land boards...

. It lies between Waverley Creek and the Lachlan River

Lachlan River

- Course :The river rises in the central highland of New South Wales, part of the Great Dividing Range, 13 km east of Gunning. Its major headwaters, the Carcoar River, the Belubula River and the Abercrombie River converge near the town of Cowra. Minor tributaries include the Morongla Creek...

, in the area to the north-west of Hillston.

Franklin County was named in honour of the Arctic explorer, Rear Admiral, and Lieutenant-Governor Sir John Franklin

John Franklin

Rear-Admiral Sir John Franklin KCH FRGS RN was a British Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer. Franklin also served as governor of Tasmania for several years. In his last expedition, he disappeared while attempting to chart and navigate a section of the Northwest Passage in the Canadian Arctic...

 (1786-1847).

Parishes within this county

A full list of parishes found within this county; their current LGA and mapping coordinates to the approximate centre of each location is as follows:

Parish	LGA	Coordinates
Audrey	Carrathool Shire Council	33°31′11"S 144°56′52"E
Baeda	Carrathool Shire Council	33°26′45"S 145°12′39"E
Bellatherie	Carrathool Shire Council	33°19′35"S 145°22′44"E
Beremagaa	Carrathool Shire Council	33°14′05"S 145°24′48"E
Bundunglong	Carrathool Shire Council	33°12′44"S 145°06′36"E
Caaba	Carrathool Shire Council	33°39′40"S 145°08′06"E
Clutha	Carrathool Shire Council	33°38′10"S 145°00′02"E
Embagga	Carrathool Shire Council	33°25′04"S 145°28′19"E
Florabel	Carrathool Shire Council	33°28′12"S 145°16′28"E
Golgothrie	Carrathool Shire Council	33°33′09"S 145°01′40"E
Gonowlia	Carrathool Shire Council	33°21′05"S 145°36′11"E
Goolagunni	Carrathool Shire Council	33°14′52"S 145°34′17"E
Hadyn	Carrathool Shire Council	33°25′21"S 145°22′27"E
Ideraway	Carrathool Shire Council	33°41′13"S 144°56′40"E
Ini	Carrathool Shire Council	33°36′52"S 145°15′57"E
Kendal Kendal Kendal, anciently known as Kirkby in Kendal or Kirkby Kendal, is a market town and civil parish within the South Lakeland District of Cumbria, England...	Carrathool Shire Council	33°25′26"S 145°07′54"E
Kirindi	Carrathool Shire Council	33°33′40"S 144°52′05"E
Kongong	Carrathool Shire Council	33°19′10"S 145°29′02"E
Lallal	Carrathool Shire Council	33°21′51"S 144°52′46"E
Marowie	Carrathool Shire Council	33°27′20"S 145°29′04"E
Merungle	Carrathool Shire Council	33°36′09"S 144°55′36"E
Merv Merv Merv , formerly Achaemenid Satrapy of Margiana, and later Alexandria and Antiochia in Margiana , was a major oasis-city in Central Asia, on the historical Silk Road, located near today's Mary in Turkmenistan. Several cities have existed on this site, which is significant for the interchange of...	Carrathool Shire Council	33°21′41"S 145°18′39"E
Molesworth	Carrathool Shire Council	unknown
Moolbong	Carrathool Shire Council	33°20′58"S 144°58′13"E
Myamyn	Carrathool Shire Council	33°22′57"S 145°03′38"E
Narralin	Carrathool Shire Council	33°18′59"S 145°38′49"E
Nellywanna	Carrathool Shire Council	33°25′27"S 145°31′48"E
Papekura	Carrathool Shire Council	33°12′28"S 145°00′27"E
Poli	Carrathool Shire Council	33°28′57"S 145°01′24"E
Roeta	Carrathool Shire Council	33°17′27"S 144°57′59"E
Saburra	Carrathool Shire Council	33°35′32"S 145°06′43"E
Terry Terry Terry is:* A surname from the medieval Norman given name Thierry, cognate of the English Derek* A male given name transferred back from the surname, or a diminutive of Terence or of any of its alternative forms...	Carrathool Shire Council	33°14′43"S 145°29′47"E
Thononga	Hay Shire Council Hay Shire Council Hay Shire is a local government area in the Riverina area of western New South Wales, Australia. It is on the Sturt, Mid-western and Cobb Highways....	33°46′21"S 144°54′03"E
Tooloor	Carrathool Shire Council	33°15′19"S 145°18′52"E
Urugalah	Carrathool Shire Council	33°17′26"S 145°14′47"E
Vieta parish	Carrathool Shire Council	33°27′34"S 145°05′58"E
Warragoodinia	Carrathool Shire Council	33°22′17"S 145°22′53"E
Whealbah	Carrathool Shire Council	33°39′32"S 145°13′12"E
Wirringa	Carrathool Shire Council	33°12′58"S 144°54′57"E
Wogonga	Carrathool Shire Council	33°30′45"S 145°18′57"E
Wyadra	Carrathool Shire Council	33°30′06"S 145°24′36"E
Wyuna Wyuna Wyuna is a former Port Phillip pilot tender and Australian Maritime College training vessel currently laid up.-History:The ship was built in 1953 by Ferguson Shipbuilders of Port Glasgow, Scotland for the Port Phillip Sea Pilots organisation as a pilot cutter...	Carrathool Shire Council	33°16′15"S 145°06′49"E
Yandembah	Carrathool Shire Council	33°29′56"S 144°52′43"E
Yaree	Carrathool Shire Council	33°13′36"S 145°12′40"E