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The state of Louisiana is served by the following area codes: 225, which serves the Baton Rouge area and parts of south central Louisiana; 318, which serves northern Louisiana; 337, which serves southwestern Louisiana; 504, which serves the New Orleans area; 985, which serves the sections of southeast Louisiana which are not within the 504 area ...
The Greater Baton Rouge State Fair is an annual one-week attraction held every mid-fall. The fair began in 1965 and has been under the management of the Baton Rouge Jaycee organization since 1985. [126] In 2021, the fair set an attendance record with over 100,000 attendees. [127]
Frank Burton Ellis, state senator (1940–1944), U.S. District Court judge, 1962–1965 Dave Fortman , guitarist for the band Ugly Kid Joe and current American music producer, graduated from Covington High School
[12] [13] Following a term change by the Bureau of the Budget (present-day U.S. Office of Management and Budget) in 1959, the Baton Rouge SMA became the Baton Rouge standard metropolitan statistical area (or Baton Rouge SMSA). [14] By the census of 1960, the population had grown to 230,058, a 45% increase over the previous census. [13]
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.
Alsen is an unincorporated community in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States.Established for freedmen, the community has been plagued by industrial pollution. The community is located less than 2 miles (3.2 kilometres) west of Baker and 6 miles (9.7 kilometres) southwest of Zachary and 2 miles (3.2 kilometres) east of the Mississippi Rive
French Settlement (historically French: La Côte-Française [2]) is a village in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,073 in 2020. The population was 1,073 in 2020. It is part of the Baton Rouge metropolitan statistical area .
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.