Highlands/Perkins in Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
James Britt
Cornerback
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, November 11, 2016
1. James Britt Marker
A star on and off the field, he was a stellar defensive back on LSU's outstanding defensive unit in 1982. An injury sidelined him for most of the 1981 season, but he came back for a redshirt senior season to earn All-American and All-SEC player in 1982. Britt played five seasons in the NFL for Atlanta.
1982
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1982.
Location. 30° 24.724′ N, 91° 11.113′ W. Marker is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is in Highlands/Perkins. It is on West Stadium Road north of South Stadium Drive, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Baton Rouge LA 70802, 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 once
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Tommy Casanova (here, next to this marker); Robert Dugas (here, next to this marker); Mike Anderson (here, next to this marker); Ron Estay (here, next to this marker); George Bevan (here, next to this marker); Bert Jones (here, next to this marker); George Rice (here, next to this marker); Warren Capone (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baton Rouge.
More about this marker. Located on the Al & Bruce Adams Families Recognition Wall. This wall features LSU All-Americans from the 20th Century.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, November 11, 2016
2. Al & Bruce Adams Families Recognition Wall.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 27, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2017, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 674 times since then and 11 times this year. Last updated on March 25, 2022, by Allen Keith Moses of North Richland Hills, Texas. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 12, 2017. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
