Highlands/Perkins in Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Josephine Favrot
1785-1836
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, December 13, 2019
1. Josephime Favrot Marker
Poetess, writer, artist. Fiancée of Lieut. Luis de Grand Pré, officer in command of the Spanish fort at Baton Rouge on the fateful might of its capture by West Floridians in 1810, and the only one receiving fatal wounds. She never married.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Women.
Location. 30° 24.301′ N, 91° 10.329′ W. Marker is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is in Highlands/Perkins. Marker can be reached from Oxford Avenue west of Amherst Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4251 Oxford Avenue, Baton Rouge LA 70809, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. March Of Galvez (here, next to this marker); Francoise Gerard (here, next to this marker); Highland Cemetery (here, next to this marker); "Hill of the Fountains" (here, next to this marker); Philogene Joseph de Favrot (here, next to this marker); Albert Florestan Aucoin (here, next to this marker); Anthony Peniston (a few steps from this marker); Gabriel Armand Allard Du Plantier (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baton Rouge.
More about this marker. Located in the historic Highland
this page online
Also see . . . Cemetery website. (Submitted on December 24, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.)
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, December 13, 2019
2. Josephime Favrot Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 24, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 193 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 24, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
