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        <title>Crown Castle International Corp.</title>
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          <isin value="US22822V1017"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="593983"/>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.</name>
        <lei>OGMTXK0LUU1HKV2P0J84</lei>
        <title>IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>45168D104</cusip>
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          <isin value="US45168D1046"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="31843"/>
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        <balance>4717.00000000</balance>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>ServiceNow, Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300HJTQM36M0E1G39</lei>
        <title>ServiceNow, Inc.</title>
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          <isin value="US81762P1021"/>
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        <balance>6594.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>3623732.70000000</valUSD>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Estee Lauder Cos., Inc. (The)</name>
        <lei>549300VFZ8XJ9NUPU221</lei>
        <title>Estee Lauder Cos., Inc. (The), Class A</title>
        <cusip>518439104</cusip>
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          <isin value="US5184391044"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="36132"/>
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        <balance>3294.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1047755.52000000</valUSD>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Microsoft Corp.</name>
        <lei>INR2EJN1ERAN0W5ZP974</lei>
        <title>Microsoft Corp.</title>
        <cusip>594918104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US5949181045"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="853"/>
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        <balance>29740.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8056566.00000000</valUSD>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>MercadoLibre, Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300DKPDN9M5S8GB14</lei>
        <title>MercadoLibre, Inc.</title>
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          <isin value="US58733R1023"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="395424"/>
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        <balance>1886.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>2937991.94000000</valUSD>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Intuitive Surgical, Inc.</name>
        <lei>54930052SRG011710797</lei>
        <title>Intuitive Surgical, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>46120E602</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US46120E6023"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="203648"/>
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        <balance>2358.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Institutional Fiduciary Trust - Money Market Portfolio</name>
        <lei>549300M4TP89K77LG374</lei>
        <title>Institutional Fiduciary Trust - Money Market Portfolio</title>
        <cusip>457756500</cusip>
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          <isin value="US4577565009"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="170875"/>
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        <balance>2676029.81100000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <assetCat>STIV</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>RF</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Charter Communications, Inc.</name>
        <lei>0J0XRGZE3PBRFEZ7MV65</lei>
        <title>Charter Communications, Inc., Class A</title>
        <cusip>16119P108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US16119P1084"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="634072"/>
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        <balance>2823.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>2036653.35000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.107661658957</pctVal>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>salesforce.com, Inc.</name>
        <lei>RCGZFPDMRW58VJ54VR07</lei>
        <title>salesforce.com, Inc.</title>
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          <isin value="US79466L3024"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="308705"/>
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        <balance>4706.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1149534.62000000</valUSD>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Square, Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300OHIIUWSTIZME52</lei>
        <title>Square, Inc., Class A</title>
        <cusip>852234103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US8522341036"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="617316"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>8025.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1956495.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.024708572738</pctVal>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2021-07-30</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>Franklin Custodian Funds</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Robert Kubilis</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Robert Kubilis</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
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</edgarSubmission>
