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  2. Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Baton Rouge, 2016 Louisiana flood. Baton Rouge has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). It has mild winters, hot and humid summers, moderate to heavy rainfall, and the possibility of damaging winds and tornadoes yearlong. The area's average precipitation is 61.94 inches (141.1 cm) of rain and 0.1 inches (0.25 cm) of snow annually.

  3. The 18 Best Things To Do In Baton Rouge, Louisiana - AOL

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    knockknockmuseum.org, 1900 Dalrymple Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 Tour the Louisiana Art & Science Museum Fine art meets creativity and discovery in downtown’s Louisiana Art & Science Museum.

  4. Louisiana State Capitol - Wikipedia

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    The Louisiana State Capitol (French: Capitole de l'État de Louisiane) is the seat of government for the U.S. state of Louisiana and is located in downtown Baton Rouge.The capitol houses the chambers for the Louisiana State Legislature, made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate, as well as the office of the Governor of Louisiana.

  5. List of photographs considered the most important - Wikipedia

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    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Albumen print One of the most widely distributed photos of the abolitionist movement. [s 4] Cartes de Visite: May - August 1863 Andre Adolphe Disderi: Paris, France Albumen print [s 2] The Home of a Rebel Sharpshooter, Gettysberg: July 1863 Alexander Gardner Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States

  6. Taking a stand in Baton Rouge: Behind the iconic photo - AOL

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    Bachman, who dropped out of college to become a photographer after Hurricane Katrina in 2005, took more than 1,200 photos of the protest and was up until 4 a.m. transferring files to his laptop.

  7. Old Louisiana State Capitol - Wikipedia

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    The Old Louisiana State Capitol, also known as the State House, is a historic government building, and now a museum, at 100 North Boulevard in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S. It housed the Louisiana State Legislature from the mid-19th century until the current capitol tower building was constructed from 1929-32.

  8. Peter (enslaved man) - Wikipedia

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    Under the imprint "McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge", Louisiana photographers William D. McPherson and J. Oliver produced the original carte de visite photos of Peter showing his back. [20] There are three variations of the "scourged back" picture, showing minor adjustments, which indicates that the photographers or their patrons were aware of ...

  9. History of Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Pierre Le Moyne, Sieur d'Iberville provided Baton Rouge as well as Lakes Pontchartrain and Maurepas with their current names. The foundation of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, dates to 1721, at the site of a bâton rouge or "red stick" Muscogee boundary marker. It became the state capital of Louisiana in 1849.