Highlands/Perkins in Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Smokehouse
c. 1930
Erected by LSU Rural Life Museum. (Marker Number 15.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Education • Railroads & Streetcars.
Location. 30° 24.621′ N, 91° 6.934′ W. Marker is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is in Highlands/Perkins. Marker can be reached from Essen Lane (Highway 3064) south of Interstate 10, on the right when traveling south. Located on the grounds of the LSU Rural Life Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4560 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge LA 70808, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Bagatelle Kitchen (a few steps from this marker); Overseer's House (a few steps from this marker); Sick House (a few steps from this marker); Schoolhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Mound Place Pigeon Cote (within shouting distance of this marker); Double-Pen Slave Cabin (within shouting distance of this marker); Blacksmith Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); Single Pen Slave Cabin (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baton Rouge.
Also see . . . LSU Rural Life Museum. (Submitted on January 1, 2018, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 1, 2018, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 190 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 1, 2018.