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Franklin was founded in 1799
The Franklin Water Company was incorporated in 1809 by a group of citizens who "at their own expence hath caused water to be brought in pipes into the said town."
The city of Franklin built water works in 1905.
The waterworks are currently owned by the City of Franklin.
References
1809 An act to incorporate the Water Company
of Franklin, October 19, 1809.
1811 An act to amend an act, to incorporate the water company of Franklin. October 24, 1811
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