Marksville in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Bordelon-Decuir-Robinson Home
1910
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, July 28, 2018
1. Bordelon-Decuir-Robinson Home Marker
Victorian dwelling Colonial influence. Built by Alfred Bordelon who practiced dentistry and law in Cottonport and Marksville. Built along northern edge of Spanish land grant of Francois Bordelon.
Erected by City Of Marksville.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Louisiana, Marksville Historical Markers Driving Tour series list.
Location. 31° 7.256′ N, 92° 4.279′ W. Marker is in Marksville, Louisiana, in Avoyelles Parish. It is on South Washington Street north of Acton Street, on the right when traveling north. 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 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bordelon-Laborde Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Watts-Dupuy-Scallan Home (approx. Ό mile away); Gardiner-Laborde Home (approx. 0.3 miles away); St. Joseph Catholic Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Presentation Convent Chapel (approx. 0.3 miles away); William Edwards Plantation Home Site
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Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, July 28, 2018
2. Bordelon-Decuir-Robinson 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 638 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 2, 2018.
