Highlands/Perkins in Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Alvin Dark
Infielder Comanche, Okla.
| | 1943 | |
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, January 11, 2025
1. Alvin Dark Marker
All Time Alex Box Stadium Team
Foundation Era
MLB legend as player and manager.
Erected by Capital Area Tigers.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.
Location. 30° 24.432′ N, 91° 11.294′ W. Marker is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is in Highlands/Perkins. It is on Gourrier Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3617 Gourrier Ave, 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 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: Duane Dewey (here, next to this marker); Roger Sigler (here, next to this marker); Randy Wiles (here, next to this marker); Paul Stefan (here, next to this marker); Allen Smith (here, next to this marker); Cal Santarelli (a few steps from this marker); Larry Wright (a few steps from this marker); Connie Ryan (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baton Rouge.
Also see . . . Foundation Era Article. (Submitted on April 13, 2025, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.)
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Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, January 11, 2025
2. Alvin Dark Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 13, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 13, 2025, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 90 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 13, 2025, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
