Lamar Advertising Company acquires Burkhart Advertising

May 5, 2022

Contemporary Design — **Lamar Advertising, which has called Baton Rouge home for more than 100 years, is the nation’s largest outside advertising company.** (Tim Mueller)

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Baton Rouge-based Lamar Advertising Company today announced it has acquired Indiana-based Burkhart Advertising. The purchase includes more than 1,500 billboard structures and 3,200 billboard faces across northern Indiana, including communities like South Bend and Muncie. Lamar purchased Burkhart from members of the Burkhart/Miller family, third-generation descendants of company founders Charles and Elinor Burkhart, for an

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