Franklinton, Georgia

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Franklinton, Georgia
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Franklinton
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Franklinton
Franklinton (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°48′16″N83°32′08″W / 32.80444°N 83.53556°W / 32.80444; -83.53556
Country United States
State Georgia
County Bibb
Elevation
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338 ft (103 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
31217
Area code 478
GNIS feature ID331768 [1]

Franklinton is an unincorporated community in Bibb County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Macon Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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