In which county is ZIP code 71243 located?

ZIP 71243 is listed under Franklin, LA.

When was this page updated?

This page was updated on 2026-01-08.

ZIP Code 71243: Fort Necessity, LA

ZIP: 71243

County: Franklin

Coordinates: 32.04340, -91.82570

ZIP Type: Standard

Time Zone: Central Time (CT)

Get a reliable snapshot of the Fort Necessity, LA postal area 71243. This page summarizes county, coordinates, and local facts to help with services and location research.

Primary City	Fort Necessity
ZIP Code	71243
County	Franklin
State	LA
Latitude / Longitude	32.04340, -91.82570
ZIP Type	Standard
Time Zone	Central Time (CT)
Data Updated	2026-01-08

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Geographic & Administrative Context

Coordinates for 71243 are listed as 32.04340 / -91.82570, useful for GPS and service checks in and around Fort Necessity, LA.

Local Coverage Notes

ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 71243 for mail delivery and general location reference in Franklin, LA.

This ZIP may extend beyond the city core into nearby communities within Franklin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary city for ZIP code 71243?

The primary city for this ZIP code is Fort Necessity, located in LA.

In which county is 71243 located?

ZIP code 71243 is situated within Franklin, LA.

What are the coordinates for 71243?

The approximate center point is 32.04340 (Latitude) and -91.82570 (Longitude).

Is ZIP code 71243 active?

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Does ZIP 71243 cover multiple areas?

Yes. Many ZIP codes cover multiple neighborhoods or nearby areas. For exact boundaries, use official mapping tools.

Methodology & Data Notes

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Page updated: 2026-01-08