Washington in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
George Curtis House
c. 1895
506 E. Carriere
When the house was sold in 1900, all furniture, a buggy, and a horse named Hazel were included. The home was later purchased by Dr. Thomas Maxwell Toler.
Erected by Town of Washington Louisiana.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 30° 36.79′ N, 92° 3.324′ W. Marker is in Washington, Louisiana, in St. Landry Parish. It is on Carriere Street near Church Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 506 Carriere St, 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: Nathaniel Offutt House (within shouting distance of this marker); Captain James Capps / Phil Wartelle House (within shouting distance of this marker); James Carriere House / Desaultels House (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington School (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Captain Michel Tesson House (about 400 feet away); Crawford House B&B / Captain James Wilson House (about 400 feet away); Hinckley House (about 600 feet away); Washington (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washington.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 22, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 22, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 212 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 22, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.

