Effie in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
State Champions 1985
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, November 25, 2017
1. State Champions 1985 Marker
On May 11, 1985, Lafargue High School's baseball team became the Louisiana State Champion of Class B. Other highlights were a District 9-B Championship and an undefeated season. It was the greatest athletic accomplishment of Lafargue High School in its 59 year old history.
Erected by Ward One Community Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical date for this entry is May 11, 1985.
Location. 31° 13.622′ N, 92° 9.98′ W. Marker is in Effie, Louisiana, in Avoyelles Parish. It is at the intersection of State Highway 107 and Effie Highway (State Highway 107), on the left when traveling south on State Highway 107. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Effie LA 71331, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Louisiana and in Acadiana Cajun Country. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. 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 South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Centerpoint (within shouting distance of this marker); Effie (within shouting distance of this marker); Vick (within shouting distance of this marker); Senator Dayton C. McCann (within shouting distance of this marker); Moncla (approx. 3.4 miles away); Dupuis-Mims Home (approx. 8.4 miles away); Poste Des Avoyelles (approx. 8½ miles away); Carlos De Grandprι Home Site (approx. 8½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Effie.
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Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, November 25, 2017
2. State Champions 1985 Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 2, 2017, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 679 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on December 2, 2017. 2. submitted on December 2, 2017, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
