Jigger is an

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in Franklin Parish,

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, United States. Jigger is located on Louisiana Highway 128, five miles (8.0 kilometers) west-southwest of Gilbert. Jigger has a

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office with ZIP code 71249. The community was named after the five-year-old son's dog of the first postmaster, whose name was selected for the community by the Postal Service.

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