Marksville in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Decuir-Gaspard Home
1910
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, July 28, 2018
1. Decuir-Gaspard Home Marker
Erected by City Of Marksville.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Architecture. In addition, it is included in the Louisiana, Marksville Historical Markers Driving Tour series list.
Location. 31° 6.972′ N, 92° 4.637′ W. Marker is in Marksville, Louisiana, in Avoyelles Parish. It is at the intersection of South Main Street (State Highway 115) and Decuir Street, on the left 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: Bordelon-Decuir-Robinson Home (approx. half a mile away); Barbin-Satterthwaite Home (approx. 0.6 miles away); Bordelon-Laborde Home (approx. 0.6 miles away); German Prisoner of War Camp (approx. 0.7 miles away); William Edwards Plantation Home Site (approx. 0.7 miles away); Hypolite Bordelon House (approx. 0.7 miles
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Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, July 28, 2018
2. Decuir-Gaspard Home Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 27, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 2, 2018, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 449 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 2, 2018.
