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

Albert Richardson

Linebacker

November 11, 2016

1. Albert Richardson Marker

Inscription.
A leader on one of the most suffocating defensive units in school history in 1982, he was a big-play maker from his inside linebacker position. He once recorded 21 tackles in a single game. By the time he left LSU, he held school records for most tackles in a game, a season and a career, He was named All-American and All-SEC in 1982.

All-American
1982

Erected by Brad and Paula Moreau.

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

Location. 30° 24.723′ N, 91° 11.113′ 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 Western World,

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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: Lance Smith (here, next to this marker); Bert Jones (here, next to this marker); Warren Capone (here, next to this marker); Ron Estay (here, next to this marker); Tyler Lafauci (here, next to this marker); Kevin Faulk (here, next to this marker); Robert Dugas (here, next to this marker); Eric Martin (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.

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

November 11, 2016

2. Al & Bruce Adams Families Recognition Wall.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 20, 2017, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 751 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 20, 2017.