Historical Marker

Commercial Building

Historical marker location:
201 Johnston Street, Alexandria, Louisiana
( Marker is at the intersection of 3rd Street and Johnston Street, on the left when traveling east on 3rd Street.)

Built c. 1915.

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.