Bayou La Batre in Mobile County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Bayou La Batre, Alabama
Erected 2010 by The Alabama Tourism Department and the City of Bayou La Batre.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Entertainment • Settlements & Settlers • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1925.
Location. 30° 24.261′ N, 88° 14.876′ W. Marker is in Bayou La Batre, Alabama, in Mobile County. Marker is on South Wintzell Avenue (Alabama Route 188) near Tapia Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Located between St. Margaret Church and the School Building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13790 S Wintzell Ave, Bayou La Batre AL 36509, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named Bayou La Batre (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Bayou La Batre (within shouting distance of this marker); Alabama's Coastal Connection (within shouting distance of this marker); The Story of Bellingrath Gardens (approx. 6.6 miles away); Grand Bay Elementary School for Colored (approx. 7 miles away); Mark 8 Projectile (approx. 9.8 miles away); William Bartram Trail (approx. 9.9 miles away); Military Service Monument (approx. 11.8 miles away in Mississippi). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bayou La Batre.
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker.
Also see . . . Bayou La Batre. Encyclopedia of Alabama entry (Submitted on January 4, 2013, by Laura Hill of Auburn, Alabama.)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 7, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 4, 2010, by David C Lannie Jr of Bayou La Batre, Alabama. This page has been viewed 2,133 times since then and 66 times this year. Last updated on May 9, 2018, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. Photo 1. submitted on May 4, 2010, by David C Lannie Jr of Bayou La Batre, Alabama. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
Editor’s want-list for this marker. A wide shot of the marker and its surroundings. • Can you help?