Extension, Louisiana

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Extension, Louisiana
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Coordinates: 31°58′15″N91°48′21″W / 31.97083°N 91.80583°W / 31.97083; -91.80583
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parish Franklin
Elevation
62 ft (19 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71243
Area code 318
GNIS feature ID543195 [1]

Extension is an unincorporated community in Franklin Parish, Louisiana, United States. [1] Its ZIP code is 71243. [2]

Notable people

Singer and songwriter Richard Berry was born in Extension. He is known for writing one of the world's most recorded songs, "Louie Louie." [3]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Extension, Louisiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code" . Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  3. "Richard Berry Obituary". www.reverbcentral.com. Retrieved August 27, 2017.