West Monroe in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Old Fenner Road
Surveyed about 1830 by John, James, Richard and Sherod, sons of William Fenner. In 1837 Mt. Vernon Church built on road, which ran from the junction of Cheniere Creek and Ouachita River west to Okaloosa over Indian trails.
Erected 1975 by The Louisiana Tourist Development Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Native Americans • Roads & Vehicles.
Location. 32° 24.204′ N, 92° 12.345′ W. Marker is in West Monroe, Louisiana, in Ouachita Parish. Marker is on Mt. Vernon Church Road, half a mile west of State Highway 557, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 215 Mt Vernon Church Road, West Monroe LA 71292, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. First Southern Pine Fourdrinier Kraft Linerboard in United States (approx. 6.6 miles away); Restoration Park (approx. 7˝ miles away); Filhiol Mound (approx. 7.8 miles away); Don Juan Filhiol Historic Preservation District (approx. 8.3 miles away); Webb Pierce (approx. 8.3 miles away); Site of First City Hall of West Monroe (approx. 8.3 miles away); Mr. Jack Hayes / Mrs. Ann Stapp Hayes (approx. 8.3 miles away); Fort Miro (approx. 8.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Monroe.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 15, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 15, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 479 times since then and 62 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 15, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.