Highlands/Perkins in Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)

1950 Sugar Bowl

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, September 16, 2023

1. 1950 Sugar Bowl Marker

Inscription.
Sugar Bowl
January 2, 1950
LSU vs Oklahoma

Erected by LSU Athletics.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical date for this entry is January 2, 1950.

Location. 30° 24.646′ N, 91° 10.997′ W. Marker is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is in Highlands/Perkins. It is on South Stadium Drive near Nicholson Drive (Louisiana Highway 30). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2437 S Stadium Dr, Baton Rouge LA 70808, 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 New Spain,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker:

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1944 Orange Bowl (here, next to this marker); 1937 Sugar Bowl (here, next to this marker); 1947 Cotton Bowl (here, next to this marker); 1936 Sugar Bowl (here, next to this marker); Sugar Bowl (here, next to this marker); 1938 Sugar Bowl (here, next to this marker); Gator Bowl (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Sugar Bowl (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baton Rouge.

More about this marker.
Oklahoma - 35
LSU - 0

Also see . . . Wikipedia entry for 1950 Sugar Bowl. (Submitted on March 31, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.)

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, September 16, 2023

2. 1950 Sugar Bowl Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 31, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 31, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 136 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 31, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.