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  2. Lake Charles, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Lake Charles, Louisiana. /  30.21472°N 93.20861°W  / 30.21472; -93.20861. Lake Charles is the fifth-most populous city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, and the parish seat of Calcasieu Parish, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the Calcasieu River. Founded in 1861 in Calcasieu Parish, it is a major industrial, cultural, and ...

  3. List of slave traders of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Interior of South Carolina. A Corn-Shucking. Barnwell District, South Carolina, March 29, 1843" [14] in William Cullen Bryant's Letters from a Traveler, reprinted in The Ottawa Free Trader, Ottawa, Illinois, November 8, 1856 [15] List is organized by surname of trader, or name of firm, where principals have not been further identified.

  4. Capital One Tower (Louisiana) - Wikipedia

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    The Capital One Tower is a vacant skyscraper located in Lake Charles, Louisiana and is the tallest building in the city. The building was designed by Lloyd Jones Brewer Associates of Houston and was constructed by Miner-Dederick of Houston and F. Miller and Sons of Lake Charles. Construction began in March 1981 with groundbreaking in January ...

  5. Calcasieu River Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Toll. Free both ways. The Calcasieu River Bridge, officially named the Louisiana Memorial World War II Bridge in June 1951 [ 1] is an arched cantilever, rivet-connected Warren through truss (main span) [ 2] located on Interstate 10 between Lake Charles, Louisiana, and Westlake, Louisiana. It was the only major bridge in Lake Charles, until the ...

  6. History of Lake Charles, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    By 1860, the area become known as Charles Town, in Sallier's honor. The Rio Hondo, which flowed through Lake Charles, was later called Quelqueshue, a Native American term meaning "Crying Eagle". Transliterated through French, that became the name of Calcasieu Parish. On March 7, 1861, Lake Charles was officially incorporated as the town of ...

  7. Contraband Days - Wikipedia

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    The Louisiana Pirate Festival, Formally known as Contraband Days, is a 12-day festival filled with Cajun food, family fun, and festivities. Occurring annually in Lake Charles, it is among the larger celebrations in Louisiana, with an attendance of over 200,000. The Festival was first held in 1957. Held during the first two weeks of May ...

  8. Port of Lake Charles - Wikipedia

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    The Port of Lake Charles is an industrial port based in the city of Lake Charles, Louisiana, U.S.A.It is a major employer in Lake Charles. It is the twelfth-busiest port in the United States according to the American Association of Port Authorities U.S. Port Ranking by Cargo Tonnage, 2013 report [1] and the 83rd-busiest in the world in terms of tonnage according to the American Association of ...

  9. Lake Charles (Louisiana) - Wikipedia

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    5 ft (1.5 m) Surface elevation. 0 ft (0 m) Settlements. City of Lake Charles. Lake Charles ( French: Lac Charles) is a brackish lake located on the Calcasieu River in Southwest Louisiana, United States, situated almost entirely within the Lake Charles city limits. The Calcasieu Ship Channel flows along the western side for large ships to pass ...

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