Franklin in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
German Prisoner of War Camp
Erected 2005 by Franklin Rotary Club.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World II. In addition, it is included in the Rotary International series list. A significant historical date for this entry is October 14, 1943.
Location. 29° 47.747′ N, 91° 30.075′ W. Marker is in Franklin, Louisiana, in St. Mary Parish. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (State Highway 182) and Iberia Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 920 Main Street, Franklin LA 70538, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. St. Mary's Episcopal Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bayou Teche (approx. ¼ mile away); Battle Of Irish Bend (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Gunboat Diana (approx. 0.3 miles away); Jared Young Sanders (approx. 0.3 miles away); Franklin (approx. 0.3 miles away); Charles Austin O'Niell (approx. 0.3 miles away); Edward V. Loustalot (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Franklin.
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