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Weekends in December, 2005 (closed Christmas day)
Saturdays 10 - 4
Sundays 1 - 4
(Fridays by appointment)

936 Pearl Street, Franklinton, Washington Parish, Louisiana (located just behind the parish courthouse)

ADMISSION: FREE (donations welcome)

The century-old general store/museum in Washington Parish once again offers an exciting and educational display of memorabilia for the month of December,

Christmases Past is an exhibit that features decorations, toys, cards, pictures and much more from bygone eras. Various lectures and presentations will be offered throughout the month.

Check web site for schedule TBA.

The museum's permanent display gives the visitor a step back in time to browse the pre-1950 general store. In addition special emphasis exhibits in the center of the store are changed each month to highlight topics important to the history of the area and to entice visitors to come back often. See the 2006 schedule online.

Exhibit Contact:
Museum President, Judie Dauser (985) 839-5195

Museum Contacts:
Museum Director, Terry Seal (985) 839-3279
Museum President, Judie Dauser (985) 839-5195
Phone: (985) 795-0680
Fax: (985) 795-0480
varnadostoremuseum@yahoo.com

D. A. VARNADO STORE MUSEUM
936 Pearl Street
P.O. Box 184
Franklinton, Washington Parish, LA 70438
(located just behind the Washington Parish Courthouse)