Grambling in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Martha Woodard Andrus
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, May 14, 2020
1. Martha Woodard Andrus Marker
Martha Woodard Andrus served as Grambling's mayor from 2003 until 2010. Woodard Andrus' achievement of becoming mayor of Grambling was a history-making feat. She followed in the footsteps of her father B.T. Woodard, who became Grambling's first mayor in 1953. She led the renovation of city hall, modernizing it and making the meeting hall more convenient for public use. She successfully worked with DOT to add lighting to the interstate exit ramp into Grambling. She was also instrumental in the construction of a new fire station with better accommodations for the firefighters.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Women.
Location. 32° 32.278′ N, 92° 42.827′ W. Marker is in Grambling, Louisiana, in Lincoln Parish. Marker can be reached from Legends Drive, 0.3 miles south of Interstate 20, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Grambling LA 71245, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Edward R. Jones (here, next to this marker); John Williams, Jr. (here, next to this marker); Calvin A. Wilkerson (here, next to this marker); Richard L. Ludley (here, next to this marker); Richard J. Joseph Gallot, Sr.
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More about this marker. Located in the Grambling Walk of Fame/Legends Square.
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, May 14, 2020
2. Martha Woodard Andrus Marker
Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, May 14, 2020
3. Walk of Fame/Legends Square
Credits. This page was last revised on June 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 31, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 193 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 31, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
