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

Evergreen

 
 
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September 2, 2016
1. Evergreen Marker
Inscription. Site of Evergreen Home Institute (1856); Henry Clay Kemper, 1st headmaster. Later became Evergreen College; then Evergreen High School in 1904. These schools had a note-worthy influence on education in Avoyelles and Louisiana.
 
Erected 1985 by Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationSettlements & Settlers.
 
Location. 30° 57.334′ N, 92° 6.545′ W. Marker is in Evergreen, Louisiana, in Avoyelles Parish. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (State Highway 29) and College Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Evergreen LA 71333, 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. The Historic Oaks of Cottonport (approx. 4.2 miles away); Bunkie Depot Museum (approx. 4˝ miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 4˝ miles away); Cottonport Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.7 miles away); Rays Ferry 1816 (approx. 6.8 miles away); Fogleman Cemetery (approx. 7.2 miles away); Battle of Mansura (approx. 7.8 miles away); Mansura (approx. 8.1 miles away).
 
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September 2, 2016
2. Evergreen Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 6, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 4, 2016. This page has been viewed 551 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 4, 2016. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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