Frankfort Explained

Frankfort may refer to:

Places

Germany

• Frankfurt am Main, alternative name. "Frankfort" is the form of the name in the Hessian and Palatine dialects which are spoken in the region where Frankfurt is located.
• Frankfurt (Oder)

South Africa

• Frankfort, Eastern Cape
• Frankfort, Free State

United Kingdom

• Frankfort, Norfolk, England

United States

• Frankfort, Alabama, an unincorporated community
• Frankfort, Illinois, a village
• Frankfort, Franklin County, Illinois, an unincorporated community
• Frankfort, Indiana
• Frankfort, Kansas
• Frankfort, Kentucky, the state capital and best-known U.S. city with this name
• Frankfort, Maine
• Frankfort, Michigan
• Frankfort (town), New York
  • Frankfort (village), New York, within the town of Frankfort
• Frankfort, Lucas County, Ohio
• Frankfort, Ohio (in Ross County)
• Frankfort, South Dakota
• Frankfort, Washington, a ghost town in Pacific County
• Frankfort, Marathon County, Wisconsin, town
• Frankfort, Pepin County, Wisconsin, town
• Frankfort Township (disambiguation), several places

People

• Frank Frankfort Moore (1855–1931), British dramatist, novelist and poet
• Henri Frankfort (1897–1954), Dutch Egyptologist, archaeologist and orientalist
• Jacob Frankfort (1801–unknown), first Jewish immigrant from Poland to Los Angeles, United States

Other uses

• The Frankfort meteorite of 1868, which fell in Alabama, United States (see meteorite falls)

See also

• Frankford (disambiguation)
• Frankfurt (disambiguation)