Lafayette in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Bayou Vermilion
Battle of Bayou Vermilion October 9, 1863.
We honor the memory of those soldiers who valiantly fought on these banks.
Erected by Lafayette Parish Bayou Vermilion District.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Bridges & Viaducts • War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is April 17, 1861.
Location. 30° 11.687′ N, 92° 0.968′ W. Marker is in Lafayette, Louisiana, in Lafayette Parish. Marker is at the intersection of West Pinhook Road and La Rue France, on the right when traveling north on West Pinhook Road. Across from Outback Stakehouse, Hilton Towers and on the land near Tokyo Live. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lafayette LA 70503, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. James Domengeaux (approx. ¾ mile away); Vermilion River (approx. ¾ mile away); Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Demo Unit (approx. 1.1 miles away); Solar Thermal Applied Research and Testing (START) Lab (approx. 1.1 miles away); Green Infrastructure & Urban Prairie (approx. 1.1 miles away); McNaspy Stadium Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Amédé Ardoin / Dennis McGee (approx. 1.2 miles away); Southwestern (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lafayette.
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