New Franklin Incorporation as City of Fourth Class ordinance (§ 100.010)
Chapter 100: General Provisions · Article I. Incorporation and City Seal
The City of New Franklin was originally formed in 1828. On the 25th day of March, 1835, the City of New Franklin was incorporated as and is now a City of the Fourth Class under the laws of the State of Missouri.
Official source: New Franklin City Code, page 1 of the city's PDF
Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.