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Marksville in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
 

Marksville Masonic Lodge Building

1925

 
 
Marksville Masonic Lodge Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, July 28, 2018
1. Marksville Masonic Lodge Building Marker
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The Masonic Lodge was first organized in 1900 and chartered on February 12, 1901. The lodge moved to this two story frame Arts and Crafts style building in 1925.
 
Erected by City Of Marksville.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. In addition, it is included in the Louisiana, Marksville Historical Markers Driving Tour series list.
 
Location. 31° 7.57′ N, 92° 3.958′ W. Marker is in Marksville, Louisiana, in Avoyelles Parish. It is at the intersection of North Washington Street and East Cappel Street, on the right when traveling north on North Washington 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
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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: Lewis P. Roy, Sr. Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of General Store (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Louisiana's Atchafalaya Basin (about 400 feet away); Fort De Russy (about 400 feet away); Auguste Voinche Store (about 400 feet away); Jules Coco Building (about 400 feet away); The First Bowie Knife (about 400 feet away); Dr. Sylvan DeNux Home (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marksville.
 
Marksville Masonic Lodge Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, July 28, 2018
2. Marksville Masonic Lodge Building Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 25, 2018, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 935 times since then and 53 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 25, 2018.
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Jul. 25, 2026