Bimini real estate is in demand as a second home and vacation home destination for several reasons: 1  Proximity. 2  Bimini is known as the fishing capital of the Bahamas. 3  Bimini is absolutely beautiful as a dive spot continues to attract second home owners since Ernest Hemingway put it on the map.
Franklin, Tennessee. For the historical proposed state in Eastern Tennessee, see State of Franklin. Not to be confused with Franklin County, Tennessee. Franklin is a city in and county seat of Williamson County, Tennessee, United States. Located about 21 miles south of Nashville, it is one of the principal cities of the Nashville metropolitan area.
Franklin is an independent city in Virginia. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Franklin with Southampton county for statistical purposes. The population was 8,582 in 2010. The city of Franklin had its humble beginnings in the 1830s as a railroad stop along the Blackwater River. During this era, the Blackwater River was used to transport goods to and from the Albemarle Sound in North Carolina.