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By Cajun Scrambler, December 9, 2017
Bayou Lafourche Marker
1 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Bayou Lafourche — Mississippi River Junction — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
On Mississippi Street (State Highway 18) at Iberville Street, on the left when traveling north on Mississippi Street.
2 Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Donaldsonville — Walter Lemann, Sr. Pumping Station — Bayou Lafourche Fresh Water District — 1955 —
Near Mississippi Street (State Highway 18) at Iberville Street, on the left when traveling north.
3 Louisiana, Assumption Parish, Napoleonville — Madewood Plantation House
On State Highway 308 at Madewood Road, on the right when traveling north on State Highway 308.
4 Louisiana, Assumption Parish, Pierre Part — Pierre Part Bay — Virgin Island Bridge — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
On West Bayou Drive, 0.3 miles south of Lee Drive, on the right when traveling south.
5 Louisiana, Avoyelles Parish, Big Bend — Bayou Des Glaises — SARTO Old Iron Bridge — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
On State Highway 451 near Iron Bridge Crossing, on the right when traveling north.
6 Louisiana, Avoyelles Parish, Big Bend — Big Bend: Development of a Community
On State Highway 451 near Iron Bridge Crossing (Sarto Lane).
7 Louisiana, Avoyelles Parish, Big Bend — Sarto Old Iron Bridge
On State Highway 451 at Iron Bridge Crossing, on the right when traveling north on State Highway 451.
8 Louisiana, Avoyelles Parish, Brouillette — Red River — Lock & Dam 1 — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
Near Lock Dam Road, 0.7 miles Preston Street (State Highway 452).
9 Louisiana, Avoyelles Parish, Bunkie — Rays Ferry 1816
On Louisiana Route 115, 3 miles east of Interstate 49, on the right when traveling east.
10 Louisiana, Avoyelles Parish, Marksville — Louisiana's Atchafalaya Basin
On North Main Street (State Highway 107) at East Mark Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
11 Louisiana, Avoyelles Parish, Marksville — Spring Bayou — Spring Bayou Wildlife Management Area — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
On Spring Bayou Road, 1 mile south of Dr. Michel Road.
12 Louisiana, Avoyelles Parish, Simmesport — Battle Of Yellow Bayou
On State Highway 1, 0.3 miles east of South Wayside Road, on the right when traveling east.
13 Louisiana, Bienville Parish, Ringgold — Loggy Bayou-Red River
On U.S. 71, 0.2 miles north of State Highway 4, on the right when traveling north.
14 Louisiana, Caddo Parish, Belcher — Cedar Bluff Ferry — Historic Site
On State Highway 3049 at Cedar Bluff Road, on the right when traveling north on State Highway 3049.
15 Louisiana, Caddo Parish, Gilliam — Caddo Prairie Crossroads — 1820s - 1840s
On Main Street north of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north.
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16 Louisiana, Caddo Parish, Shreveport, Downtown Riverfront — Cane & Bennett's Trading Post
Near Texas Street (U.S. 80) at North Spring Street (U.S. 79).
17 Louisiana, Caddo Parish, Shreveport, Freestate — 249 — Confederate Navy Yard
On North Market Street north of Airport Drive, in the median.
18 Louisiana, Caddo Parish, Shreveport, Freestate — Cross Bayou — Historic Site — Shreveport —
On North Market Street (U.S. 71) near Airport Drive, on the right when traveling south.
19 Louisiana, Caddo Parish, Shreveport, Highland — Greenwood Cemetery
20 Louisiana, Calcasieu Parish, Lake Charles — Albert Weisbogel
Near North Lakeshore Drive near Pryce Street, on the right when traveling south.
21 Louisiana, Calcasieu Parish, Lake Charles — Howard Gilmore
Near Veterans Memorial Boulevard near West Pryce Street, on the right when traveling south.
22 Louisiana, Calcasieu Parish, Lake Charles — Jean Laffite
On Common Street (State Highway 385) near East McNeese Street, on the right when traveling south.
23 Louisiana, Calcasieu Parish, Lake Charles — John Williams
Near Veterans Memorial Boulevard near West Pryce Street, on the right when traveling south.
24 Louisiana, Caldwell Parish, Columbia — Columbia
On Pearl Street near Old Highway 165.
25 Louisiana, Caldwell Parish, Columbia — Ouachita River Steamboat Era — 1819-1927
On Main Street.
26 Louisiana, Cameron Parish, Cameron — Battle of Calcasieu Pass
On Smith Circle (Parish Highway 3152) 0.3 miles north of Marshall Street (State Highway 27), on the left when traveling north.
27 Louisiana, Claiborne Parish, Summerfield — Scottsville / Corney Bayou
On Louisiana Route 9, 0.5 miles north of Corney Lake Boat Ramp Road, on the left when traveling north.
28 Louisiana, Concordia Parish, Shaw — Three Rivers Confluence — Richard Yancey Wildlife Management Area — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
On Highway 415, 5 miles north of State Highway 418, on the left when traveling north.
29 Louisiana, Concordia Parish, Vidalia — Great Mississippi River Flood of 1927 — 1927
On Front Street.
30 Louisiana, Concordia Parish, Vidalia — Mississippi River — Vidalia Riverwalk
Near Front Street.
31 Louisiana, Concordia Parish, Vidalia — Old River — Old River Control Complex — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
On State Highway 15, 9 miles north of State Highway 418.
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32 Louisiana, Concordia Parish, Vidalia — Relocation of Vidalia — 1938–1939
Near Concordia Avenue.
33 Louisiana, Concordia Parish, Vidalia — Sidney A. Murray, Jr., Hydroelectric Station — 1990
Near Concordia Avenue.
34 Louisiana, De Soto Parish, Old Pleasant Hill — The Village of Pleasant Hill
On Louisiana Route 175 at Louisiana Route 177, on the right when traveling north on State Route 175.
35 Louisiana, De Soto Parish, Pelican — Federal Advance — April 7, 1864 — Wilson's Farm —
On Louisiana Route 175 north of Anderson Lane, on the right when traveling south.
36 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge — Bayou Manchac — (Iberville River)
On Airline Highway (U.S. 61) 0.2 miles south of Manchac Park Lane, in the median.
37 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge — 2/6 — John Archer Lejeune — Lieutenant General, U.S. Marine Corps — 1867-1942 —
Near South River Road west of Government Street (Louisiana Highway 73), on the right when traveling south.
38 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge — Purple Heart Ship
Near Government Street near River Road.
39 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge — U.S.S. Kidd
Near South River Road at Government Street, on the right when traveling south.
40 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge — USCGC White Alder — Louisiana Memorial Plaza — USS KIDD Veterans Memorial and Museum —
Near South River Road north of Government Street.
41 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge — USS KIDD - "DD 661"
Near South River Street at Government Street (Louisiana Highway 73), on the left when traveling north.
42 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge — USS Kidd KIA Memorial
Near South River Road near Government Street.
43 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, Downtown — 3 — The Mississippi River
On River Road (Business U.S. 61/190) 0.2 miles north of North Street, on the right when traveling north.
44 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, Highlands/Perkins — Baton Rouge Lakes — City Park Lakes — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
On May Street east of Dalrymple Drive, on the right when traveling west.
45 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, Highlands/Perkins — Ship's Bell...
Near Essen Lane south of Interstate 10, on the right when traveling south.
46 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, Highlands/Perkins — University Lakes & Bird Sanctuary
On South Stadium Drive near East Parker Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
47 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, Scotlandville — Mississippi River — Scott's Bluff — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
On Leon Netterville Drive just north of Harding Boulevard, on the left when traveling north.
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48 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, South Baton Rouge — Bayou Fountain — Highland Road Community Park — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
Near Highland Road (State Road 42) west of Amiss Road, on the left when traveling west.
49 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Central — Comite River — Blackwater Conservation Area — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
Near Blackwater Road (State Road 410) north of Hooper Road (Highway 408), on the right when traveling north.
50 Louisiana, East Carroll Parish, Lake Providence — Battle for the Mississippi: The Vicksburg Campaign
Near Lake Street (U.S. 65) at Ingram Street.
51 Louisiana, East Carroll Parish, Lake Providence — Grant's Canal
On U.S. 65 at Ingram Street, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 65.
52 Louisiana, East Carroll Parish, Lake Providence — Grant's March Through Louisiana
Near Lake Street (U.S. 65) at Lake Street.
53 Louisiana, East Carroll Parish, Lake Providence — Soldiers' Rest
On Lake Street (U.S. 65) 0.2 miles north of Huggins Street, on the right when traveling north.
54 Louisiana, Grant Parish, Colfax — Battle of Calhoun's Landing — (The Red River Campaign)
On Control House Road near 8th Street (State Highway 158), on the right when traveling west.
55 Louisiana, Iberia Parish, Avery Island — Avery Island Salt Dome — Jungle Gardens — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
On Jungle Garden Road near Avery Island/Main Road.
56 Louisiana, Iberia Parish, Avery Island — 2 — Bayou Petite Anse
On Jungle Garden Road near Avery Island Road/Main Road, on the right when traveling west.
57 Louisiana, Iberia Parish, Avery Island — 4 — Boat House
On Jungle Garden Road near Avery Island Road/Main Road.
58 Louisiana, Iberia Parish, New Iberia — Bayou Teche — Bayou Teche at PJ Allain Waterfront Park & Sculptural Garden — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
Near North Weeks Street near East Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
59 Louisiana, Iberia Parish, New Iberia — Lake Peigneur — Rip Van Winkle Gardens — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
Near Jefferson Island Road.
60 Louisiana, Iberia Parish, New Iberia — New Iberia Shipwreck
Near North Weeks Street south of East Main Street.
61 Louisiana, Iberia Parish, New Iberia — Spanish Lake
On West Old Spanish Trail (State Highway 182) at Spanish Lake Road (Parish Road 123), on the left when traveling south on West Old Spanish Trail.
62 Louisiana, Iberia Parish, New Iberia — The Steamboat Era — Circa 1830-1943
On East Main Street (State Highway 182) at North Iberia Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
63 Louisiana, Iberville Parish, Bayou Sorrel — Gulf Intracoastal Waterway — Jack Miller Landing — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
On Belleview Drive (State Highway 75) at Bayou Road (State Highway 3066) on Belleview Drive.
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64 Louisiana, Iberville Parish, Plaquemine — Bayou Plaquemine
On State Highway 1 at Schnebelen Street (Route 988), on the right when traveling south on State Highway 1.
65 Louisiana, Iberville Parish, Plaquemine — Bayou Plaquemine — Plaquemine Lock State Historic Site — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
Near Main Street west of Church Street, on the right when traveling west.
66 Louisiana, Iberville Parish, Plaquemine — Bayou Plaquemine — Bayou Road — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
On Bayou Road (State Road 3066) south of Enterprise Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
67 Louisiana, Iberville Parish, Plaquemine — Gary J. Hebert Memorial Lockhouse
Near Main Street east of Church Street, on the right when traveling west.
68 Louisiana, Iberville Parish, White Castle — White Alder Memorial Light
On HY 405 River Road.
69 Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, Gretna — Derbigny Plantation
On Derbigny Street at 3rd Street, on the left when traveling north on Derbigny Street.
70 Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, Gretna — Gouldsboro Rail Car Transfer Ferry
On Mississippi River Trail, on the right when traveling south.
71 Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, Gretna — Gretna
Near First Street near Lafayette Street.
72 Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, Harvey — Dubreuil Canal
On 4th Street (State Highway 18) south of Fairmont Street, on the right when traveling south.
73 Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, Harvey — The Harvey Canal
On River Road (State Highway 541) at Destrehan Avenue, on the right when traveling west on River Road.
74 Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, Kenner — Lake Pontchartrain Basin
On Williams Boulevard (State Highway 49) 0.5 miles north of Joe Yenni Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
75 Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, Kenner — River Patrol Boat
On Daniel Street north of 18th Street, on the right when traveling north.
76 Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, Kenner — World War II U.S. Navy Seaman
Near Minor Street north of 18th Street, on the left when traveling north.
77 Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, Metairie — U.S.S. Golet SS-361 / Still On Patrol
On Veterans Memorial Boulevard near Athania Parkway, in the median.
78 Louisiana, Lafayette Parish, Lafayette — Franηois Coulee — Acadiana Park Nature Station — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
Near East Alexander Street.
79 Louisiana, Lafayette Parish, Lafayette — Le Petit Bayou: Ferry — Le Petit Bayou: Le Traversier
Near Fisher Road near Surrey Street (State Road 728-8).
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80 Louisiana, Lafayette Parish, Lafayette — Trappers Cabin & Boat Shed — La cabanage de piιgeur & l'hangar ΰ bateau
Near Fisher Road near Surrey Steet (State Highway 728-8).
81 Louisiana, Lafayette Parish, Lafayette — Vermilion River — Rotary Point — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
On West Bayou Parkway at Bridgewater Road on West Bayou Parkway.
82 Louisiana, Lafayette Parish, Lafayette — Vermilion River — Vermilionville Watershed Exhibit — Atchafalaya Water Heritage Trail —
On Fisher Road near Surrey Street (State Highway 728-B), on the right when traveling north.
83 Louisiana, Lafourche Parish, Larose — Larose — Circa 1846
On West Main Street (State Highway 1) east of West 23rd Street, on the right when traveling south.
84 Louisiana, Lafourche Parish, Thibodaux — Confluence Of Bayous
Near St. Mary Street at West 1st Street.
85 Louisiana, Livingston Parish, Maurepas — Maurepas Island
On State Highway 22, 0.1 miles east of Picou Road, on the left when traveling north.
86 Louisiana, Livingston Parish, Port Vincent — Port Vincent
Near State Highway 16 south of Davidson Street, on the right when traveling north.
87 Louisiana, Livingston Parish, Watson — Indians Along Amite River
On State Highway 1019 at Bend Road (State Highway 1020), on the left when traveling north on State Highway 1019.
88 Louisiana, Madison Parish, Delta — Grant's Canal
Near Old Highway 80 East at Stafford Drive, on the left when traveling south.
89 Louisiana, Madison Parish, Delta — Grant's Canal
Near Old Highway 80 East at Stafford Drive, on the left when traveling south.
90 Louisiana, Madison Parish, Delta — Grant's Canal – 1863
Near Old Highway 80 East at Stafford Drive, on the left when traveling south.
91 Louisiana, Madison Parish, Delta — Mississippi Sidestep
Near Old Highway 80 East at Stafford Drive, on the left when traveling south.
92 Louisiana, Madison Parish, Delta — Ninth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers
Near Old Highway 80 East at Stafford Drive, on the left when traveling south.
93 Louisiana, Madison Parish, Delta — Williams' Canal – 1862
Near Old Highway 80 East at Stafford Drive, on the left when traveling south.
94 Louisiana, Madison Parish, Tallulah — Battle of Milliken’s Bend
On Thomastown Road at Ashley Plantation Road, on the left when traveling north on Thomastown Road. Reported missing.
95 Louisiana, Madison Parish, Tallulah — Skirmish at Richmond
On Old U.S. Highway 65 (State Highway 603) 1.2 miles south of Lee Street, on the left when traveling south.
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96 Louisiana, Natchitoches Parish, Derry — A River Runs Through It
On Highway 119, 1 mile north of State Highway 1, on the right when traveling north.
97 Louisiana, Natchitoches Parish, Natchitoches — Bayou Amulet
On Jefferson Street (State Highway 6) south of Amulet Street, on the left when traveling north.
98 Louisiana, Natchitoches Parish, Natchitoches — Great Red River Flood of 1945
Near Front Street north of Church Street, on the right.
99 Louisiana, Natchitoches Parish, Natchitoches — The Historic Cane River
Near Front Street (State Highway 6) north of Horn Street, on the right when traveling north.
100 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Right Bank of the Mississippi River
Near De Armas Street, in the median.

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