Barret Place

Historical marker location:

Shreveport, Louisiana

( Marker is at the intersection of Fairfield Avenue and Prospect Street, on the right when traveling south on Fairfield Avenue.)

Historic Site. Shreveport.

Louisiana has a rich culinary history and is known for dishes such as gumbo, jambalaya, and crawfish étouffée. The state's cuisine is heavily influenced by French, African, and Native American cooking traditions.