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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]
A train at Covington in 1907. The earliest known settlement by Europeans in the area was in 1800 by Jacques Drieux, during the British West Florida period. [4]In 1813, John Wharton Collins established a town with the name of Wharton.
Ambrosia is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1970. Ambrosia had five Top 40 hit singles released between 1975 and 1980, including the Top 5 hits " How Much I Feel " and " Biggest Part of Me ", and Top 20 hits " You're the Only Woman (You & I) " and " Holdin' on to Yesterday ".
A street sign in the Roseland Terrace Historic District of Baton Rouge, LA. [2] [3] The Roseland Terrace Historic District is significant in the area of architecture as an example of an early twentieth century residential neighborhood. It retains 88% of its pre-1930 housing stock.
Erwinville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 2,192 as of the 2010 census. [4] U.S. Route 190 passes through the community.
The department's main office is located at 112 LA Highway 3050. Its main area of responsibility is law enforcement and community service within the corporate limits of the Village of Morganza, although its officers are occasionally tasked to assist other area police agencies such as the Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff's Office , the Louisiana ...
Monticello is located in east-central East Baton Rouge Parish at (30.491889, -91.048101). [3] It is bordered to the west and south by Baton Rouge and to the northeast by Central. Greenwell Springs Road (Louisiana Highway 37) forms the northern border of the CDP. Downtown Baton Rouge is 9 miles (14 km) to the west.
Oak Hills Place is located in southern East Baton Rouge Parish at (30.366159, -91.089250). [5] It is bordered to the east by Village St. George, across Siegen Lane, and to the north partially by the city of Baton Rouge. The city's downtown is 9 miles (14 km) to the northwest of Oak Hills Place.