The City of Franklin and Southampton County is a developing region where you will experience convenience to major transportation corridors, access to the Paul D. Camp Regional Workforce Development Center, real estate zoned for commercial use and access to the greater Hampton Roads' outstanding quality of life. While enjoying a community where folks recognize you by your first name and where small town amenities abound. Franklin Southampton offers an accredited community college, 220 bed hospital, a country club, the Franklin YMCA and numerous museums, all in a setting of 26,000 people. Franklin Southampton's charm and history make for a great quality of life and are what makes it one of the best places to live and one of the best places to retire. 

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