Washington in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
John McNicoll House
c. 1867
| | 112 S. Washington | |
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, April 6, 2024
1. John McNicoll House Marker
David Jasper McNicoll says in his memoir, Looking Back at Washington, that his grandparents had a residence and machine shop at the site at least by 1868.
Erected by Town of Washington Louisiana.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 30° 36.847′ N, 92° 3.513′ W. Marker is in Washington, Louisiana, in St. Landry Parish. It is on South Washington Street near North Hill Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 112 S Washington 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: Lastrapes Meat Market (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cornelius Cozine House (about 400 feet away); Edward Going House (about 500 feet away); Camellia Cove - Jean Baptiste Jacquard House (about 500 feet away); Leon Wolff Mercantile (about 500 feet away); Martin Furniture Works (about 600 feet away); Wren House / Washington Enterprise Newspaper (about 700 feet away); Dr. James Green Campbell Medical Practice / Charles Gibson House (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washington.
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Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, April 6, 2024
2. John McNicoll House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 23, 2025, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 135 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 23, 2025, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
