College Town: LSU's Neighbor Turns 100

Schedule

Wed, 20 Aug, 2025 at 06:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Main Library at Goodwood | Baton Rouge, LA

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Special Collections welcomes editor Kim Fossey and photographer Kevin P. Duffy to the Main Library at Goodwood on Wednesday, August 20 at 6 p.m. to discuss their book, College Town: LSU's Neighbor Turns 100. The book shares a chronological history of this century-old neighborhood and its unique connection with LSU, including reminiscences from residents past and present, and photographs of homes, lush landscaping, a community park, neighboring lake, and the historic Highland Cemetery.
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Main Library at Goodwood, 7711 Goodwood Blvd,Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

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East Baton Rouge Parish Library

Host or Publisher East Baton Rouge Parish Library

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