"Gator Country" -- Louisiana Northshore Quilt Trail, WB I-10 Rest Area, Slidell LA
N 30° 17.975 W 089° 42.708
16R E 239194 N 3355097
One of three barn quilt blocks at the westbound I-10 rest area in Slidell, part of the Louisiana Northshore quilt trail.
Waymark Code: WMNEBT
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 02/27/2015
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"Gatro Country" is the third of three quilt blocks currently (2015) on display here at the westbound I-10 rest area in Slidell, with more to be installed in the future. They are all contained within the rest area.
"Gator Country" block has additional information posted about it as follows:
"Gator Country”
Sponsored by: Sew This!
70117 Hwy 59
Abita Springs, LA
Artist: Kim Zabbia-Ponchitoula
The state colors of navy, gold, and white highlighted the French Star, a symbol for one of the dominant cultures that settled this Northshore region. Our state wildflower, the Louisiana Iris, floats in its center. Other images include our state reptile, the alligator, swimming in a swamp of Bald Cypress, the state tree."
Your Visit:
These quilt blocks are all located within the very nice westbound I-10 rest area at Slidell Louisiana
Type of Barn: Other
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Visit Instructions:
Please include one picture of the barn with the quilt.