TABASCO Factory and Jungle Gardens, Avery Island
- Address: 6164 - 6228 Avery Island Rd
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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| 1868/00/00 | Edmund McIlhenny grows his first commercial pepper crop on Avery Island. The next year, he sends out 658 bottles of Tabasco Red Pepper Sauce, $1 wholesale, to grocers around the Gulf Coast. The company is still family-owned and operates on the same site. | Tabasco Sauce | ||||
| 1947/00/00 | Robert J Flaherty | Director | Flaherty, Todd Webb, Lionel LeBlanc and J. C. Boudreaux in a marsh on Avery Island make "Louisiana Story" on Avery Island, Louisiana. | Louisiana Story |
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| Sight Category | Historic District |
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