Highlands/Perkins in Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)

Warren Capone

Linebacker

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, November 11, 2016

1. Warren Capone Marker

Inscription.
A two-time All-American, he was another in the long line of Baton Rouge natives who starred at LSU. He started at linebacker for three years and played in three bowl games. He was named All-American in 1972 and 1973 and All-SEC the same years. He played for Birmingham in the World Football League and Dallas and New Orleans in the NFL.

All-American
1972, 1973

Erected by Stephen Schuetz, Class of 1982.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.

Location. 30° 24.724′ N, 91° 11.114′ W. Marker is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is in Highlands/Perkins. It is on West Stadium Road north of South Stadium Drive, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Baton Rouge LA 70803, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Louisiana’s Florida Parishes.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

and in the Great River Road Region.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the

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Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Ron Estay (here, next to this marker); Mike Anderson (here, next to this marker); Bert Jones (here, next to this marker); Robert Dugas (here, next to this marker); Tommy Casanova (here, next to this marker); James Britt (here, next to this marker); Mike Williams (here, next to this marker); Tyler Lafauci (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baton Rouge.

More about this marker. Located on the Al & Bruce Adams Families Recognition Wall. This wall features LSU All-Americans from the 20th Century.

The Al & Bruce Adams Families Recognition Wall image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, November 11, 2016

2. The Al & Bruce Adams Families Recognition Wall

Credits. This page was last revised on February 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 5, 2017, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 573 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 5, 2017.