Highlands/Perkins in Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Simon Bolivar Oak
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, October 4, 2020
1. Simon Bolivar Oak Marker
This tree is dedicated to the memory of
Simon Bolivar
Liberator of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Panama, on the bicentennial of his birth (1783-1983)
Venezuela Students Association
Erected 1983 by Venezuela Students Association.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Heroes. In addition, it is included in the Historic Trees series list.
Location. 30° 24.949′ N, 91° 10.868′ W. Marker is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is in Highlands/Perkins. It is on Dalrymple Drive 0.1 miles west of Infirmary Street, on the right when traveling west. 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, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was
this page online
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Greek Ampitheater (within shouting distance of this marker); Indian Mounds (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); LSU Campus Mounds (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named LSU Campus Mounds (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named LSU Campus Mounds (about 400 feet away); LSU Campus Mounds (16EBR6) (about 400 feet away); The Tiger Walk at Victory Hill (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Louisiana State University (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baton Rouge.
Other markers no longer nearby. LSU Campus Mounds (was about 400 feet away but has been permanently removed); Troy H. Middleton (was about 700 feet away but has been permanently removed).
More about this marker. Located on the grounds of the LSU Campus, in front of the Greek Theater.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, October 4, 2020
2. Simon Bolivar Oak Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 18, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 227 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 18, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
