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• Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital.
  Carilion Franklin Memorial is a 37-bed, not-for-profit hospital located in downtown Rocky Mount, Va
• Census Maps
  Recent maps of census data
• Chamber of Commerce
  Franklin County Chamber of Commerce
• Ferrum College
  Private four-year college affiliated with the Methodist Church
• Franklin Center / Business and Workforce Development
  31,000 sq. ft., Technologically Advanced Training & Education Facility
• Franklin County GIS
  Franklin County, Virginia's Geographic Information System (GIS) Internet Website
• Franklin County Public Schools
  Award-winning group of fifteen schools
• Franklin County Tourism
  Website includes detailed maps and event calendar
• New Century Venture Center
  Hardy, VA
• RVEDP
  The Roanoke Valley Economic Development Partnership markets the region to new and expanding companies worldwide
• Small Business Development Center
  Martinsville, VA
• Smith Mountain Lake Chamber of Commerce
  Chamber of Commerce specific to lake businesses
• Town of Rocky Mount
  Rocky Mount is the County Seat of Franklin County, VA
• VEDP
  The Virginia Economic Development Partnership focuses on cultivating new business investment, fostering international trade growth and encouraging the expansion of existing Virginia businesses
• Virginia Department of Business Assistance
  State Assistance
• Virginia Tobacco Commission
  The Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission is a 31-member body created by the 1999 General Assembly to make payments to farmers to compensate for the decline of tobacco quotas and to promote economic growth and development in tobacco-dependent communities