Founded in 1825, Franklin Township in Southern Gloucester County, has a historic past and a welcoming future as home to residents attracted to its scenic landscapes, expansive recreation areas, and outstanding location that offers easy access to the Philadelphia metropolitan area and popular South Jersey shore destinations. Covering over 56 square miles, and with a population of approximately 16,000, Franklin Township is a welcoming address with room to grow.
Franklin Township elementary schools are well-regarded, as is the Delsea Regional High School which services secondary school students in the community.