Franklin, Pennsylvania
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Franklin is a city in and the county seat of Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States, located at the confluence of French Creek and the Allegheny River. The population was 6,077 in the 2020 census
Downtown Franklin
Oil wells near Franklin in 1873
Confluence of French Creek and the Allegheny River in Franklin
Franklin from the air
John Wilkes Booth
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John Wilkes Booth was an American stage actor who assassinated United States president Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865. During the American Civil War he served
Franklin, Pennsylvania
…Timothy A. Barrow (January 1, 1934 – March 16, 2019), Arizona businessman and politician John Wilkes Booth (May 10, 1838 – April 26, 1865), Abraham Lincoln's assassin. In 1863, he formed an oil company in Franklin and resided there while performing at the…
Booth, c. 1865
Tudor Hall in 1865
The Richmond Theatre, Richmond, Virginia in 1858, when Booth, who had started acting in 1855, made his first stage appearance there in the repertory company
A carte de visite of John Wilkes Booth