Washington Parish, Administrative division in Louisiana, United States.
Washington Parish encompasses multiple towns and communities across its territory, with Franklinton serving as the central administrative seat.
The parish, established in 1819 and named after President George Washington, represents one of the 64 administrative divisions within Louisiana.
Local traditions in Washington Parish include regional celebrations, agricultural fairs, and community gatherings that showcase Louisiana customs.
Residents access government services through offices in Franklinton, including motor vehicle registration, voter services, and educational resources.
The Bogue Chitto River flows through Washington Parish, providing natural spaces for fishing, camping, and outdoor recreation activities.
GPS coordinates: 30.83375,-90.07215
Latest update: March 11, 2025 08:26
Bogue Chitto State Park
11 km
Studio in the Country
22.7 km
Fairview-Riverside State Park
47.8 km
Global Wildlife Center
30.6 km
John Ford Home
33.8 km
Abita Mystery House
39.9 km
Robert "Bob" Hicks House
22.7 km
Christ Episcopal Church
40.9 km
Dendinger House
47.9 km
Blythewood
42.4 km
Arcola Presbyterian Church
43.1 km
Sullivan House
20.3 km
Division of St. John Historic District
39.9 km
Bogalusa City Hall
21 km
Greenlaw House
8.3 km
Abita Springs Historic District
39.9 km
Green Shutters
42 km
Abita Springs Pavilion
39.5 km
Madisonville Town Hall
48 km
Greenlawn
43.3 km
Sylvest House
9.3 km
Frederick House
40.5 km
Thomas M. Babington House
8.3 km
Abita Springs Trailhead Museum
39.6 km
Maritime Museum Louisiana
49.2 km
Kentwood Historical and Cultural Arts Museum
43.3 km
Walthall County Courthouse and Jail
32.2 km
Star Theater
39.9 kmReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes