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  2. Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    The city of Baton Rouge is a "college town" with Baton Rouge Community College, Louisiana State University, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, and Southern University located throughout the city limits; the students of Louisiana State University alone make up 20% of the city population. [108]

  3. History of Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    In the late 1940s, Baton Rouge and East Baton Rouge Parish became a consolidated city/parish with a mayor/president leading the government. It was one of the first cities in the nation to consolidate with county government. The parish surrounds three other incorporated cities: Baker, Zachary, and Central.

  4. Timeline of Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    1939 – East Baton Rouge Parish Library established. 1940 Baton Rouge League of Women Voters founded. [19] Population: 34,719. [1] 1944 – Piccadilly Restaurant in business. 1947 City and Parish of East Baton Rouge consolidated. Baton Rouge Civic Symphony Orchestra active. [11] H. J. Wilson Co. in business. 1950 – Population: 125,629. [20] 1953

  5. List of mayors of Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    The office of Mayor-President of Baton Rouge, Louisiana was formally created in 1846 as the chief executive of the City of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, [1] which has been the state capital of Louisiana continuously since 1849 (except for a brief time during and after the Civil War when Opelousas, Shreveport, or New Orleans held that title).

  6. Arrests made in Louisiana mass shooting that wounded 12 - AOL

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    On Friday, Feb. 10, police in Louisiana's capital city of Baton Rouge arrested two people for a mass shooting that left 12 others wounded at a nightclub in January. (Michael Johnson/The Advocate ...

  7. Old Louisiana State Capitol - Wikipedia

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    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. The land donated by the city for the capitol stands high atop a bluff facing the Mississippi River , a site that some believe was once marked by the red stick, or baton rouge , which French explorers claimed ...

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