Hale Boggs Bridge

Historical marker location:

13244 River Road, Destrehan, Louisiana

( Marker is on River Road (State Highway 48) south of South Destrehan Avenue, on the left when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1984

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.