Abbeville in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Bancker Plantations
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, July 1, 2017
1. Bancker Plantations Marker
Four plantations once thrived near Bancker. Hope Mill and Gertrude were west of the river. Live Oak and Cade were on the east side. Only Live Oak remains.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 29° 53.114′ N, 92° 7.528′ W. Marker is in Abbeville, Louisiana, in Vermilion Parish. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Live Oak Road and State Road 690. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Abbeville LA 70510, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Bancker Ferry (a few steps from this marker); Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bancker (about 400 feet away); Henry / Church (approx. 2.8 miles away); Est. 1885 St. Mary Congregational Church (approx. 6 miles away); The Old Masonic Cemetery (approx. 6 miles away); Louisiana Story (approx. 6.1 miles away); Pére Antoine Desiré Mégret (approx. 6.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Abbeville.
More about this marker. Located on the Bancker site.
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Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, July 1, 2017
2. Bancker Plantations Marker
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, July 1, 2017
3. Bancker site entrance
Credits. This page was last revised on September 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 29, 2017, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 621 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 29, 2017.
