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

Benny McArdle

Pitcher • Baton Rouge, LA

— 1951-53 —

Benny McArdle Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, January 11, 2025

1. Benny McArdle Marker

Inscription.
All-Time Alex Box Stadium Team.
Foundation Era
All-SEC, 1952

Erected by LSU, Jack & Paula De La Bretonne.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.

Location. 30° 24.417′ N, 91° 11.307′ 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: Jerry Marchand

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(here, next to this marker); Connie Ryan (within shouting distance of this marker); Cal Santarelli (within shouting distance of this marker); Allen Smith (within shouting distance of this marker); Roger Sigler (within shouting distance of this marker); Alvin Dark (within shouting distance of this marker); Duane Dewey (within shouting distance of this marker); Paul Stefan (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baton Rouge.

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, January 11, 2025

2. Benny McArdle Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2026, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 4, 2026, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.