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.
City of Franklin, TN. History of Franklin, TN. The City of Franklin was founded October 26, 1799 and was named after Benjamin Franklin, a close friend of Dr. Hugh Williamson, a member of the Continental Congress for whom Williamson County was named. For most of its first 180 years, Franklin was a tranquil, small county seat.