Abbeville in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Bancker Ferry
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, July 1, 2017
1. Bancker Ferry Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 29° 53.121′ N, 92° 7.517′ W. Marker is in Abbeville, Louisiana, in Vermilion Parish. It can be reached from the intersection of Live Oak Road and 690, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Abbeville LA 70510, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Louisiana’s Acadiana Cajun Country and specifically in Bayou Country. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, Acadia, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bancker Plantations (a few steps from this marker); Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bancker (about 400 feet away); Henry / Church (approx. 2.8 miles away); St. Mary Congregational Church (approx. 6 miles away); The Old Masonic Cemetery (approx. 6 miles away); Louisiana Story (approx. 6.1 miles away); Pιre Antoine Desirι Mιgret (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.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, July 1, 2017
2. Bancker Ferry Marker
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