281. Winnsboro, Franklin Parish (LA26)

So, this gets points for being a handsome courthouse. However, it gains no more because, well, it’s nothing special to write home about. I sometimes wonder if, after all the courthouses I’ve seen, I’ve become a bit jaded at the sight of them. Then again, not all of them can resemble the hall of a grandee. At least it is not an eyesore, some crime against architecture. I’ll take what I can get out here in the back of beyond.

Several blocks away, there is a gazebo. On that gazebo, there is an electrical junction box. On that junction box, there is a magnetic keybox. And in that keybox? Absolutely nothing. Just kidding. There’s a log in there. I signed and returned it, prepared for the trip to…