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Bogue Chitto State Park (pronounced bo-guh chit-uh) [4] is a Louisiana state park located off Louisiana State Highway 25 south of Franklinton, in Washington Parish. The name Bogue Chitto is from the Choctaw language, bok chito, meaning big creek. [4] Bogue Chitto is a relatively recent addition to the Louisiana State Park system.
River Bend Nuclear Generating Station is a nuclear power station on a 3,300-acre (1,300 ha) site near St. Francisville, Louisiana in West Feliciana Parish, approximately 30 miles (50 km) north of Baton Rouge. The station has one sixth generation General Electric [2] boiling water reactor that has a nominal gross electric output of about 1010 MW ...
Grand Isle State Park is the only state-owned and -operated beach on the Louisiana gulf coast. [24] Jimmie Davis State Park: Jackson Parish: 294 acres (119 ha) [25] 1996 [26] Many of the largest bass caught in Louisiana have been in Caney Lake Reservoir which is in the park. [27] As of 2010, the largest bass from Louisiana was caught at Caney ...
Knight Cabin, built in 1857 by George and Martha Knight, is a historic cabin located at the Washington Parish Fairgrounds in Franklinton, Louisiana. This single-room log cabin is an example of notch and pin construction, measuring 18 X 22 feet. [1]
Franklinton is a town in, and the parish seat of Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States. [3] The population was 3,857 at the 2010 census . The elevation is an average of 155 feet (47 m) above sea level.
Washington Parish Fairgrounds in Franklinton, Louisiana, is known for hosting the Washington Parish Free Fair.The fair, dating back to 1911, is believed to be the largest county/parish free fair in the US and the second oldest in Louisiana.
Brumfield Homestead is a historic farmstead located near Franklinton, Washington Parish, Louisiana.Established in the late 19th century, it remains an intact example of a rural farmstead in the region, showcasing local agricultural practices and vernacular architecture.
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