National Register of Historic Places - Louisiana (LA), Washington County

Washington County Louisiana has 21 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include King Barn, King House and Pigott House, Babington, Robert H., House and Babington, Thomas M., House.

The famous person Thomas M. Babington is associated with one of more of the Washington County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Washington County places including Thomas Iverson King, Nathaniel Washington Pigott, Peter Paquet, Moore family, Pringle and Smith, James A. Wetmore, Rathbone Debuys, P.H. Weathers, Caldwell Bros. & Hart and Dye and Mullings. Prominent architectural styles found in Washington Country are Colonial Revival, Queen Anne and Stick/Eastlake.

Babington, Robert H., House (added 1979 - - #79001097)

608 Main St. , Franklinton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Weathers,P.H.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Art, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Babington, Thomas M., House (added 1995 - - #95000899)

828 Main St. , Franklinton

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Babington, Thomas M.

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Health Care

Current Sub-function:

Clinic

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Bogalusa City Hall (added 1979 - - #79001095)

214 Arkans Hall Ave. , Bogalusa

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Debuys,Rathbone

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

City Hall

More Information:

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Bogalusa Coca Cola Bottling Plant (added 2019 - - #100003379)

213 Shenandoah St., Bogalusa

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Dye and Mullings, Pringle and Smith

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Neo Classical

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1931-1968 AD

Bogalusa Railroad Station (added 1980 - - #80001767)

400 Austin St. , Bogalusa

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Commerce, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Brumfield Homestead (added 2014 - - #14000693)

47082 T.C. Brumfield Rd., Franklinton

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Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Franklinton High School (added 1998 - - #98000988)

Also known as Franklinton Junior High School

617 Main St. , Franklinton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Caldwell Bros. & Hart, Duncan, Herman J. & Co.

Architectural Style:

Late Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

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Greenlaw House (added 1998 - - #98000987)

613 10th Ave. , Franklinton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Work In Progress

More Information:

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Hicks, Robert "Bob", House (added 2015 - - #14001174)

Bogalusa, Washington

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person

Historic Person:

Hicks, Robert "Bob"

Area of Significance:

Black

Period of Significance:

1950-1974 AD

King Barn (added 1992 - - #92001728)

Washington Parish Fairgrounds, jct. of Main and Bene Sts. , Franklinton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

King,Thomas Iverson

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

King House (added 1992 - - #92001727)

Washington Parish Fairgrounds, jct. of Main and Bene Sts. , Franklinton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

King,Thomas Iverson

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Knight Cabin (added 1979 - - #79001098)

Washington Parish Fairgrounds , Franklinton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Knight,George

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Magee, Nehemiah, House (added 1982 - - #82002802)

Also known as Eight Cedars

SW of Mt. Hermon , Mt. Hermon

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Magee, Robert D., House (added 1982 - - #82002801)

W of Angie off SR 438 , Angie

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Moore, Bouey, Homestead (added 2009 - - #09001059)

Also known as The Bouey Moore Place

19068 Moore Rd. , Franklinton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Moore family

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Pigott House (added 1992 - - #92001729)

Washington Parish Fairgrounds, jct. of Main and Bene Sts. , Franklinton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Pigott,Nathaniel Washington

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Sullivan House (added 1979 - - #79001096)

223 S. Border Dr. , Bogalusa

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Sylvest House (added 1979 - - #79001099)

Washington Parish Fairgrounds , Franklinton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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US Post Office (added 1983 - - #83000552)

Also known as Bogalusa Post Office

305 Avenue B , Bogalusa

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wetmore,James A.

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Post Office

More Information:

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Varnado, D.A. and Son Store (added 2001 - - #01000763)

936 Pearl St. , Franklinton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Warren House (added 1998 - - #98001442)

29296 LA 25 N , Franklinton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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