Abbeville in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church
July 1, 2017
1. Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church Marker
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church was built on this spot in 1897. The church was destroyed by a storm in 1909. Funds which were low due to crop failure delayed reconstruction for 3 years.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 29° 53.081′ N, 92° 7.472′ W. Marker is in Abbeville, Louisiana, in Vermilion Parish. It 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.
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
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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 (a few steps from this marker); Bancker Ferry (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bancker Plantations (about 400 feet away); Henry / Church (approx. 2.8 miles away); St. Mary Congregational Church (approx. 6 miles away); The Old Masonic Cemetery (approx. 6.1 miles away); Louisiana Story (approx. 6.2 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.
July 1, 2017
2. Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 29, 2017. It was originally submitted on July 29, 2017, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 458 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 29, 2017.
