Franklinville, New York
Franklinville is a village of 1,938 people in Cattaraugus County, New York.
Why visit Franklinville
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks and 1 place to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Park Square Historic District and Simeon B. Robbins House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 79°F; February lows average 13°F, and about 109 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Franklinville
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Franklinville
Franklinville is a village in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. The population was 1,740 at the 2010 census. The community was named after William Temple Franklin, an agent with the Holland Land Company and the grandson of Founding Father Benjamin Franklin. The village is in the northeast part of the town of Franklinville.
From the Wikipedia article Franklinville (village), New York (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks2
Park Square Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Historic district in Franklinville, New York, United States
Simeon B. Robbins House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Franklinville, New York, listed on the NRHP in Cattaraugus County
Restaurants and cafes1
Schools, colleges and libraries3
Franklinville Junior-Senior High School
School · 0.4 mi
31 N Main St, Franklinville
History
The community was founded circa 1806, while still in an area named "Ischua". The village of Franklinville was incorporated in 1874. The central core of the village is on the National Register of Historic Places as the Park Square Historic District. Also listed on the National Register of Historic Places is the Simeon B. Robbins House.
From the History section of Franklinville (village), New York on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Map of Franklinville
6 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31°F | 14°F | 3.3 in | 29.8 in |
| Feb | 33°F | 13°F | 2.5 in | 21.5 in |
| Mar | 41°F | 20°F | 3.0 in | 17.1 in |
| Apr | 55°F | 32°F | 3.5 in | 3.9 in |
| May | 67°F | 42°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 75°F | 52°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 79°F | 56°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 78°F | 55°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 71°F | 48°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 59°F | 38°F | 4.3 in | 0.5 in |
| Nov | 46°F | 29°F | 3.7 in | 11.9 in |
| Dec | 36°F | 21°F | 3.5 in | 23.9 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Franklinville (1 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Cattaraugus County has had 17 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2022-11-20: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Winter Storm)
- 2020-03-20: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2014-12-22: Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, And Flooding (Snowstorm)
- 2014-07-08: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2012-10-28: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (OLE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 8 miles away.
- Delevan 11 mi north, about 18 min by car
- Cuba 12 mi southeast, about 20 min by car
- Arcade 14 mi north, about 22 min by car
- Olean 17 mi south, about 28 min by car
- Allegany 17 mi south, about 27 min by car
- Cattaraugus 21 mi west, about 34 min by car
- Bolivar 24 mi southeast, about 38 min by car
- Billington Heights 32 mi north, about 52 min by car
- West Seneca 38 mi northwest, about 1 h by car
- Buffalo 44 mi northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- St. Philomena RC Church, Franklinville, New York - 20210305, Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Park Square Historic District Apr 10, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Simeon B. Robbins House Apr 10, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
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