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

Patrick Peterson

Cornerback

September 23, 2016

1. Patrick Peterson Marker

Inscription.
The most decorated defensive back in LSU history, he was a consensus All-American in 2010 and winner of both the Thorpe and Bednarik Awards. He led an LSU defense that ranked in the top 10 nationally in four categories. He was SEC Defensive Player of the Year and SEC Special Teams Player of the Year in 2010. He was the No. 5 pick in the 2011 NFL Draft by Arizona.

All-American
2010

Erected by Steven Neal Carter & Trevor Cox.

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

Location. 30° 24.671′ N, 91° 11.088′ W. Marker is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is in Highlands/Perkins. It is on West Stadium Street 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

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Western Hemisphere,

the 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: Glenn Dorsey (here, next to this marker); Ali Highsmith (here, next to this marker); Claude Wroten (here, next to this marker); Laron Landry (here, next to this marker); Leonard Fournette (here, next to this marker); Drake Nevis (here, next to this marker); Greedy Williams (here, next to this marker); Craig Steltz (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baton Rouge.

More about this marker. Located on the James P. Hardy & Family Recognition Wall. This wall features LSU All-Americans from the 21th Century

The James P. Hardy & Family Recognition Wall image. Click for full size.

September 23, 2016

2. The James P. Hardy & Family Recognition Wall

Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 28, 2017, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 228 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 28, 2017.