Avery Island in Iberia Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Factory
McIlhenny Company
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Photographed by Don Morfe, September 18, 2008
1. Factory Marker
The present 70,000 square-foot factory built in 1978 and its style was based on the old factory. In 1988 another 40,000 square feet was added to the building and the old turn-of-the-century factory was renovated for office space.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1978.
Location. Marker has been reported missing. It was located near 29° 54.216′ N, 91° 54.216′ W. Marker was on Avery Island, Louisiana, in Iberia Parish. It was on State Highway 329. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Avery Island LA 70513, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker was in Louisiana’s Acadiana Cajun Country and specifically in Bayou Country. It was also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it was in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found itself in what was once New Spain, Acadia, 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 location: Avery Island, Louisiana (approx. 0.4 miles away); Bamboo (approx. half a mile away); McIlhenny (approx. 0.6 miles away); Bird City (approx. 0.6 miles away); Southern Live Oaks (approx. 0.6 miles away); Avery Island Salt Dome
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Photographed by Don Morfe, September 18, 2008
2. Factory Marker
Photographed by Don Morfe, September 18, 2008
3. Factory Marker
Photographed by Don Morfe, September 18, 2008
4. Factory Marker
Photographed by Don Morfe, September 18, 2008
5. Factory Marker
Photographed by Don Morfe, September 18, 2008
6. Factory Marker
Photographed by Don Morfe, September 18, 2008
7. Factory Marker
Photographed by Don Morfe, September 18, 2008
8. Factory Marker
Photographed by Don Morfe, September 18, 2008
9. Factory Marker
Tabasco brand pepper sauce is going to the UK
June 7, 2018
10. Factory Marker
Markers have been removed along path
Credits. This page was last revised on June 11, 2018. It was originally submitted on December 20, 2012, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 805 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on December 20, 2012, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. 10. submitted on June 8, 2018, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
