Thomas M. Babington House | |
Location | 828 Main St., Franklinton, Louisiana |
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Coordinates | 30°50′45″N90°09′28″W / 30.845833°N 90.157778°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Architect | Paquet, Peter |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 95000899 [1] |
Added to NRHP | July 21, 1995 |
The Thomas M. Babington House is a historic house located in Franklinton, Washington Parish, Louisiana built around 1900. It is a one-story vernacular Colonial Revival building which has some Queen Anne details. Colonial Revival details include its Tuscan gallery columns. It was used for a number of years as a hospital and then as a medical clinic.
The house was home of Thomas Babington, one of four Babington brothers important in Franklinton history for their efforts, eventually successful, to secure a railway to be built into the town. [2]
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