AREA HISTORY:  Township Schools, Franklin Township, York County, PA

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History of York County, Pennsylvania.  John Gibson, Historical Editor.
Chicago: F. A. Battey Publishing Co., 1886.
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TOWNSHIP SCHOOLS – Page 663-664

There are six school buildings in Franklin, in good condition, bearing the 
following names:  Locust Grove, Central, Chestnut Hill, Bender’s, Glenwood, and 
Mountain.  For 1885 David Carl was president of school board; Cornelius Murray, 
secretary; William Weaver, treasurer; J. Gassent, Abraham Flemming and George 
Spahr, directors.  The State appropriation to this township for 1884, was $322.