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Franklinton, Louisiana

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The lynch party took Wilson's body by car and dumped it along a rural road three miles (5 km) from town; then they dispersed. The body was found by a passerby on the road two hours later. Police officers said they thought Wilson was shot because his cries would have aroused parish authorities,
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In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.9% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 19.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 21.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.7% were non-families. 33.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 3.13.
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of 2000, there were 3,657 people, 1,366 households, and 878 families residing in the town. The population density was 882.8 inhabitants per square mile (340.9/km). There were 1,536 housing units at an average density of 370.8 per square mile (143.2/km). The racial makeup of the town was 47.01%
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In the early hours of January 11, 1935, a small group of white men forced their way into the Washington Parish jail in Franklinton, fatally shooting and beating Jerome Wilson, 30, an African-American man convicted of murder. He had pleaded for mercy. Five days earlier the
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had granted Wilson a new trial, on the grounds that he had not received a fair trial. The decision cited that he was tried, convicted, and sentenced within ten days of his arrest in August in the slaying of Deputy Sheriff Delos C. Wood in a gunfight on the Wilson place.
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The Washington Parish Free Fair, the largest free fair in the US and the second-largest county fair in Louisiana, is held during the third week of October each year at the Washington Parish Fair Grounds in Franklinton.
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 20,955, and the median income for a family was $ 27,957. Males had a median income of $ 25,268 versus $ 16,337 for females. The
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The town's economy is based heavily on the parish agriculture, forestry, and some commercial industry. Many residents commute south into
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The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the
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There were 1,366 households, out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.9% were
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Reich, Kenneth; Drummond, William J. (April 25, 1971). "Ruchell Magee: Profile of suspect in shootout".
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Franklinton is the home of the 843rd Engineer Company. It is part of the 205th Engineer Battalion in
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and Joseph Vaccaro, and their convictions. The murder took place at Fricke's Cave (now part of
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for the town was $ 11,273. About 24.0% of families and 31.3% of the population were below the
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In 2005, much of Franklinton, as well as most of Washington Parish, sustained damage from
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is published once per week. It is based in Bogalusa but it covers all of the parish.
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of the same name adapted from the book, referred to the murder of Faith Hathaway by
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in St. Mary Parish to retain its name, while changing the Washington Parish's newer
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to Franklinton. The parish was largely rural, based in extensive pine forests.
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to state their cases for keeping the name "Franklin." The legislature allowed
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Shaw, David; Stevens, D (August 27, 1972). "Ruchell Magee stands alone".
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Bogalusa, Washington Parish, La.: History, links, maps, & photos
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from 1988 to 1999. He was elected to the District 12 seat in the
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Franklinton was founded in 1819, originally under the name of
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Location of Franklinton in Washington Parish, Louisiana.
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Location of Franklinton in Washington Parish, Louisiana.
Location of Louisiana in the United States
30°50′55″N 90°9′0″W / 30.84861°N 90.15000°W / 30.84861; -90.15000
Washington
Time zone
UTC-6
CST
DST
UTC-5
CDT
ZIP Code
Area code
985
FIPS code
http://www.townoffranklinton.com
parish seat
Washington Parish
Louisiana
2010 census
New Orleans
Jerry Thomas
Louisiana House of Representatives
state senate
Phil Short
Covington
Beth Mizell
St. Tammany Parish
St. Mary Parish
New Orleans
Franklin

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