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  2. History of Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Human habitation in the Baton Rouge area has been dated to about 8000 BC based on evidence found along the Mississippi, Comite, and Amite rivers. [1] Earthwork mounds were built by hunter-gatherer societies in the Middle Archaic period, from roughly the 4th millennium BC. [2]

  3. Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Human habitation in the Baton Rouge area has been dated to 12000–6500 BC, based on evidence found along the Mississippi, Comite, and Amite rivers. [15] [16] Earthwork mounds were built by hunter-gatherer societies in the Middle Archaic period, from roughly the fourth millennium BC. [17]

  4. Timeline of Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    1916 – Historical Society of East and West Baton Rouge established. [15] 1923 – Baton Rouge General Hospital active. [16] 1924 – Community Coffee in business. 1926 New Louisiana State University campus dedicated. [13] Baton Rouge High School and Arcade Theatre [17] built. Louisiana Municipal Association headquartered in Baton Rouge ...

  5. List of the oldest buildings in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Baton Rouge, Louisiana: 1790-1805 Residence In 2005 moved to the Rural Life Museum from east bank of Bayou Lafourche The Presbytère: New Orleans, Louisiana: 1791 Residence Casas Curial or “Ecclesiastical House," which became a courthouse in 1834 [6] Magnolia Mound Plantation House: Baton Rouge, Louisiana: 1791 Residence Oldest house in Baton ...

  6. Magnolia Mound Plantation House - Wikipedia

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    The plantation house, first a cottage, is one of the earliest buildings in the present-day city of Baton Rouge. [citation needed]The land was owned originally by James Hillin, an early Scots settler who arrived in 1786, who lived there with wife Jane Stanley Hillin, five children, and six enslaved Africans: Thomas, John, Lucia, Catherine, Jenny, and Anna. [6]

  7. Louisiana World War II Army Airfields - Wikipedia

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    Built: 1940-1944: In use: 1940-present: ... Harding Field, Baton Rouge; 49th Base Headquarters and Air Base Squadron Now: Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport.

  8. Old Louisiana State Capitol - Wikipedia

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    The 1840 population of Baton Rouge, on the other hand, was only 2,269. Louisiana's old State Capitol On September 21, 1847, the city of Baton Rouge donated to the state of Louisiana a $20,000 parcel of land for a state capitol building.

  9. Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Based on national averages, ... it was built about 5400 BP (3500 BC). [29] ... Baton Rouge, the state capital, is the second-largest city in the state. ...