Tucked in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, just minutes from Interstate 85 you can find charm, convenience, and a sense of community in Franklin County, Georgia.  Franklin County is home to the cities of Royston, Canon, Lavonia, Franklin Springs, and the county seat of Carnesville. The Georgia Department of Community Affairs awarded Franklin County, Georgia the designation of an "All- Georgia Community". Royston, GA is the hometown of the 1st inductee to the Baseball Hall of Fame, Ty Cobb and features the Ty Cobb Museum with a treasure trove of baseball history, exhibits, and memorabilia. Franklin Springs is home to Emmanuel College, a four year Christian Liberal Arts College offering small classes and a unique culture. Victoria Bryant State Park borders Franklin Springs, GA... 05/06/2009