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1819 – Baton-Rouge Gazette newspaper begins publication. [4] 1833 – State Library of Louisiana headquartered in Baton Rouge. [5] 1835 – Louisiana State Penitentiary in operation. [6] 1842 – Democratic Advocate newspaper begins publication. [4] 1849 – Baton Rouge becomes capital of Louisiana. [3] 1850 – First Capitol building ...
In the late 1940s, Baton Rouge and East Baton Rouge Parish became a consolidated city/parish with a mayor/president leading the government. It was one of the first cities in the nation to consolidate with county government. The parish surrounds three other incorporated cities: Baker, Zachary, and Central.
Sports competitions in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (1 C, 11 P) Pages in category "History of Baton Rouge, Louisiana" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Timeline of Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Timeline of Billings, Montana ...
Baton Rouge (/ ˌ b æ t ən ˈ r uː ʒ / ⓘ BAT-ən ROOZH; French: Bâton-Rouge, pronounced [bɑtɔ̃ ʁuʒ]; Louisiana Creole: Batonrouj) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Louisiana. It had a population of 227,470 at the 2020 census, making it Louisiana's second-most populous city. [4]
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1 Timeline of Work. 2 Notes. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press. ISBN ...
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