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There is possibly more than one Franklin Pierce High School, but the ones in Washington state undoubtedly honor Pierce because he was the President when Washington Territory was broken off from Oregon in 1853.

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How many high schools are named after President Franklin Pierce?

There is at least one, and that is in Tacoma , Washington. In fact, the whole school district is named for Franklin Pierce.


Was Franklin Pierce college named after Franklin Pierce?

Yes, of course. Frankin Pierce University is named for President Pierce.


Why is Franklin Pierce High School named after the fourteenth US President?

The one in Washington state was named after Pierce because he was President when Washington Territory was created .


Who was the first president named Franklin?

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There were just two men who held the office of president that were named Franklin. They were Franklin Delano Roosevelt who was the 32nd president and Franklin Pierce who was the 14th.


Is fort pierce named after Franklin Pierce?

Yes it was named after the 14th President Franklin Pierce and Fort Pierce is located in Florida. He served in office for four years and had three sons who all died before they could see there dad as President. Franklin was also the first President to have a Christmas Tree in the White House and the youngest president born in the 19th century.


Did Franklin pierce have a monument?

Yes, he does have a monument named Franklin Pierce Monument. It consists features a statue of him and is found on the state capitol grounds grounds at Concord, NH. There is also a monument where he is buried.


What was Franklin perice famous for?

Well Franklin Perice is not a real figure, but there is a person named Franklin Pierce. He was traditionally famous for creating a university in England I believe.


Which us president had a son named bennie who was mangled to death during a carriage accident?

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Is Hester Jr High School a great school in Franklin Park?

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