On State Highway 191 north of Lanana Bay Drive, on the right when traveling north.
Country of Origin: United States of America Crew: 4 Armament: One 105mm Gun;One 7.62 mm Machine-Gun co-axial with main armament; One 0.5in Anti-Aircraft machine-gun in commanders cupola. Dimensions: Length (Gun forward) 30ft 6 in; Length (hull) . . . — — Map (db m175414) HM
Named for Oliver Williams
Fisher, the village was built
1899-1901 by Louisiana Long
Leaf Lumber Company. It.
remained a company-owned
sawmill town until it was
sold to Boise Cascade
Corporation in 1966 — — Map (db m250338) HM
On North Nolan Trce (U.S. 171) south of W Port Arthur Ave, on the right when traveling south.
After the Louisiana Purchase in 1804, there were territory disputes between
the United States and Spain regarding the western boundary line. On
November 5, 1806, U. S. General James Wilkinson and Spanish Lt. Col. Simon
de Herrera, signed an . . . — — Map (db m299117) HM
On San Antonio Avenue (Louisiana Route 6) east of North Courthouse Street, on the right when traveling east.
The "Baldwin's Store," which once stood here, was the first
Business in the Town of Many. The town was founded on
May 17, 1843, when Judge W.R.D. Speight and others
donated 40 acres to the newly-formed Sabine Parish Police
Jury for the purpose . . . — — Map (db m250589) HM
On Main Street west of Smith Street, on the left when traveling west.
The sacrifices of few ensured the freedom of many. A grateful community remembers those who served in the armed forces of the United States during times of war and peace, whose courage and personal sacrifices defended and preserved our freedom. . . . — — Map (db m290608) WM
On Texas Highway (State Highway 6), on the right when traveling east.
Sabine River was the western
boundary of the neutral strip
from 1806 to 1820
Pendleton Crossing
Marked by the State of Louisiana
and the Daughters of the
American Revolution
A.D. 1951 — — Map (db m30753) HM
On Old Louisiana 6 (State Highway 485) at Geoghangan Road, on the right when traveling north on Old Louisiana 6.
Historical park 125 yards from here.
With and remaining building of
Old Fort Jesup.
Erected by the State of Louisiana
and the Daughters of the American Revolution. — — Map (db m106139) HM
On Old Louisiana 6 (State Highway 3118) at Geoghangan Road, on the right when traveling north on Old Louisiana 6.
Established in 1822 under Gen. Zachary Taylor as a major American fort on the southwestern frontier. It later became known as the Cradle of the Mexican War. — — Map (db m106138) HM
On West Georgia Avenue (U.S. 171) at Capitol Street, on the right when traveling east on West Georgia Avenue.
Kansas City Southern Railway Depot Has Been Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000 by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m290612) HM
On Texas Highway (State Highway 6) west of Bridgebay Drive, on the left when traveling west.
Entrance to controversial Neutral Strip bounded by Sabine River West and Arroyo Hondo East. It was claimed by the U.S. after Louisiana Purchase, 1803, and by Spain as the ancient boundary of Mexico. — — Map (db m106140) HM
On Highland Avenue at Sabine High Street, on the left when traveling south on Highland Avenue.
Sabine High School Has Been Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2020 by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m290607) HM
On Louisiana Route 191 north of Lanana Bay Drive, on the right when traveling north.
World War I
Bennett, Carroll T. Brooks, Pearl Brown, Joe Butler, John R. Garcie, James Gilbert, Oscar Haire, Luther E. Hunter, Nuell Jordon, Miles F. Kyle, John M. Patrick, Thomas E. Rains, J. H. Stewart, Lambert D. . . . — — Map (db m214327) WM
On San Antonio Avenue (Louisiana Route 6) at Church Street when traveling north on San Antonio Avenue.
Established 1871. Present church built in 1922 in the Spanish architectural style to honor the early settlers of Sabine from 1865 to 1870. The original Catholic community was served by a missionary priest, Father Francois Le Vezouet. Native of . . . — — Map (db m214305) HM
On Texas Highway (State Highway 6) 0.2 miles west of Bridgebay Drive, on the left when traveling west.
As a result of rapid industrial development and the changing demands of an evolving economy during the late 1940s, the people of the Sabine River area, both in Texas and Louisiana, realized a need to provide for the future of the area. In 1949, . . . — — Map (db m106522) HM
On San Antonio Avenue west of Smith Street, on the right when traveling west.
The Sabine Index is the oldest continually operated business in Sabine Parish and one of the oldest newspapers in Louisiana. The first issue rolled off the press Sept. 6, 1879. Through the years, the Index has had several competitors . . . — — Map (db m250391) HM
Catholic mission church built
at Las Cabezas on Bayou Scie
about 1795. Succeeded by
Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe
(Our Lady of Guadalupe).
In 1858 referred to as St.
Michael (San Miguel). Zwolle's
St. Joseph's succeeds these. — — Map (db m250967) HM
On North Laroux Street at West Hammond Street, on the right when traveling north on North Laroux Street.
Formerly a mission of Natchitoches, Nacogdoches, and Many, St. Joseph's has records by the first resident pastor, Fr. J.M. Ledreux, dated 1881. Land was later obtained from John Sharnac (Ezernack) & Alex Cortinez. — — Map (db m175222) HM
On Obrie Street (Louisiana Route 475) near South Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
Zwolle owes its founding to the Kansas City Southern railroad entrepreneur Arthur E. Stilwell. He dreamed of building a railroad linking Kansas City, MO to the Gulf Coast. Stilwell sought investment capital from Jan De Goeijen, a Dutch coffee . . . — — Map (db m214328) HM
Zwolle/Ebarb VFW Post 5187
Dedicated to the memory of all who proudly
served and protected their country All Gave Some - Some Gave All — — Map (db m250968) WM
