Meadowcroft Rockshelter
Archaeological site in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
Attractions near Franklin Township
From Franklin Township, 31 mi to Grave Creek Mound
Visitors to Franklin Township can choose from 8 museums, an ancient site and a zoo & aquarium. With nothing inside Franklin Township, the list has 11 places within 40 miles. Out of town, Meadowcroft Rockshelter is 57 mi away.
Attractions nearby
19
within 60 miles
The big one
57 mi
Meadowcroft Rockshelter
Museum · 57 mi northeast
Meadowcroft Rockshelter
Archaeological site in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
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The lie of the land
Out of town, most of the 11 are to the northeast.
Orange: Franklin Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
All of them, one by one
Nothing is inside Franklin Township itself; these 19 are within 60 miles.
2Grave Creek Mound
Burial mound in Moundsville, West Virginia, United States of America.
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4The Wilds
Private, non-profit safari park and conservation center in east-central Ohio.
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7Flint Ridge State Memorial
Native American flint quarry located in Hopewell Township, Licking County, Ohio.
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9West Virginia Independence Hall
Historic government building in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States.
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11John and Annie Glenn Museum
Museum dedicated to the lives of John & Annie Glenn in New Concord, Ohio, USA.
Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum
Museum within historic Roscoe Village in Coshocton, Ohio, United States.
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14Old Meigs County Courthouse
Former courthouse building now museum in Pomeroy, Ohio, USA.
Prabhupada's Palace of Gold
Former home of Vedic scholar A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
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Photo credits
Meadowcroft Rockshelter: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Grave Creek Mound: Shonebrooks, CC0 · Age of Steam Roundhouse: Alvintrusty, CC BY-SA 4.0 · The Wilds: Bikingshaun (talk), CC BY 3.0 · WesBanco Arena: Jgera5 at English Wikipedia, CC0 · Oglebay Park: Morganismysheltie (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Flint Ridge State Memorial: Nyttend, Public domain · Fort Steuben: Judy Bratten, Public domain · West Virginia Independence Hall: Nyttend, Public domain · Campus Martius Museum: Snoopywv, CC BY-SA 4.0 · John and Annie Glenn Museum: Akflyer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ohio River Museum: Wolfgang8741, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Old Meigs County Courthouse: Nyttend, Public domain · Beauchamp-Newman House: mjswisher79, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Castle: Chrispainter1966, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Great Western Schoolhouse: Bwsmith84 (talk), CC BY 3.0 · Prabhupada's Palace of Gold: Henrydoktorski, Public domain
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