Saint Francisville in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Old Benevolent Society
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, December 21, 2023
1. Old Benevolent Society Marker
Founded 1883.
Oldest black burial insurance society in Parish.
Erected by West Feliciana Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations.
Location. 30° 46.64′ N, 91° 22.929′ W. Marker is in Saint Francisville, Louisiana, in West Feliciana Parish. Marker is on Ferdinand Street (Louisiana Route 1263) north of Feliciana Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11736 Ferdinand St, Saint Francisville LA 70775, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Old Benevolent Society Building (here, next to this marker); Mollibert's Cottage (within shouting distance of this marker); John James Audubon (within shouting distance of this marker); St~ Francisville (within shouting distance of this marker); Jackson Hall (approx. ¼ mile away); Grace Episcopal Church (approx. ¼ mile away); The Republic of West Florida (approx. ¼ mile away); British West Florida (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Saint Francisville.
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Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, December 21, 2023
2. Old Benevolent Society Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 22, 2023, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 71 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 22, 2023, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
