Washington in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)

Washington School

c. 1935 - 123 Church Street

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, February 24, 2024

1. Washington School Marker

Inscription. This is the third schoolhouse built on this location.

Erected by Town of Washington Louisiana.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.

Location. 30° 36.74′ N, 92° 3.329′ W. Marker is in Washington, Louisiana, in St. Landry Parish. It is at the intersection of East Moundville Street and Anderson Street on East Moundville Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Washington LA 70589, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Louisiana’s Acadiana — Cajun Country.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Deep South.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

Acadia,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: James Carriere House / Desaultels House

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(within shouting distance of this marker); George Curtis House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Nathaniel Offutt House (about 400 feet away); Captain James Capps / Phil Wartelle House (about 500 feet away); Captain Michel Tesson House (about 600 feet away); Crawford House B&B / Captain James Wilson House (about 600 feet away); Hinckley House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lettsworth Methodist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washington.

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, February 24, 2024

2. Washington School Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 289 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 1, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.