Marksville in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Bordelon-Laborde Home
c. 1925
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, July 28, 2018
1. Bordelon-Laborde Home Marker
Erected by City Of Marksville.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Louisiana, Marksville Historical Markers Driving Tour series list.
Location. 31° 7.435′ N, 92° 4.266′ W. Marker is in Marksville, Louisiana, in Avoyelles Parish. It is at the intersection of South Main Street and West Barbin Street, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Marksville LA 71351, 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 walking distance of this marker: Barbin-Satterthwaite Home (a few steps from this marker); Hypolite Bordelon House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Watts-Dupuy-Scallan Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Gardiner-Laborde Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Gremillion-Degrusha Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); William Edwards Plantation Home Site (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Joseph Catholic Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bordelon-Decuir-Robinson Home (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marksville.
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Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, July 28, 2018
2. Bordelon-Laborde Home Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 27, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 1, 2018, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 711 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 1, 2018.
