Pecot St. Cemetery, Pecot St, Franklin, LA 70538, US

Franklin Cemetery, located in Franklin, Louisiana, is a historic burial ground that offers a glimpse into the rich history of the city. With over 400 historical properties in the downtown historic district, Franklin is recognized as one of the top 100 small towns in America. The cemetery is the final resting place of four governors, three U.S. Senators, a Chief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court, an Attorney General, a Lt. Governor, and two state senators, making it a significant landmark in the area. Surrounded by over 44,000 acres of sugar cane within St. Mary Parish, Franklin is also known for its three carbon black plants and serves as the parish seat of government. With easy access to an abundance of waterways, the city offers a unique blend of historical charm and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for those interested in exploring Louisiana's cultural heritage.Generated from the website