Benjamin Franklin may be the man with his face on the $100 bill, but what happened to the Lost State of Franklin? Was it truly going to be the 14th state in the United States of America? What about all of those other places named Franklin? And is there really a Franklin fortune? On a summer fishing trip near Greeneville, Tennessee, two cousins discover what may be the clue to the "lost fortune" of the Lost State of Franklin."
Both the Tipton and the Sevier forces were solicitous for the support of General Kennedy, because of his great popularity in Greene county. His heart was with Sevier as his speech in the Franklin convention of 1787 evidences.
History of Washington County, Virginia to 1865
History of the Lost State of Franklin
Located in GR in microfiche file under Tennessee.