Situated next to Lake Hartwell, Franklin County offers the ease of small town life and leisure. Athens and Atlanta are both within an easy drive. Residents utilize the convenience of these larger cities while still enjoying the scenery of the mountain foothills, lakes, and state parks nearby.
The county seat is located in the center of Franklin County at Carnesville. Other incorporated cities and their direction from Carnesville include: Lavonia (9 miles northeast), Canon (10 miles east), Royston (10 miles southeast), and Franklin Springs (8 miles southeast).
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