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I-49 near Chopin. Interstate 49 (I-49) is an Interstate Highway that spans 244.021 miles (392.714 km) in a north–south direction in the US state of Louisiana. [1] It runs from I-10 in Lafayette to the Arkansas state line north of Shreveport, largely paralleling the older US Highway 71 (US 71) corridor, and connects the state's two east–west Interstates at two of its metropolitan centers.
Baton Rouge was an American hard rock band formed in 1986 in Pearl River, Louisiana. [1] The band produced two albums and enjoyed limited success during the final part of the hair metal explosion in the early 1990s, before disbanding. [ 2 ]
The azimuthal equidistant projection is an azimuthal map projection. It has the useful properties that all points on the map are at proportionally correct distances from the center point, and that all points on the map are at the correct azimuth (direction) from the center point. A useful application for this type of projection is a polar ...
Downtown Baton Rouge Historic District is a historic district in downtown Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, located along 3rd Street, from Main Street to North Boulevard. The district comprises a total of 43 commercial buildings ranging in dates from c.1860 to mid-1950s.
Tarver was born c. 1948 in Shreveport, Louisiana. [1] [2] He attended local schools before college.He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Southern University Baton Rouge, a master's of public administration from Harvard University (John K. Kennedy School of Government), and a doctor of philosophy from The Union Institute in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Following a court ruling striking down Louisiana's 2022 congressional map for violating the Voting Rights Act, a new map enacted by a special legislative session on January 22, 2024 dismantled the district and it stretched from Caddo Parish in the North West to East Baton Rouge Parish, and will include a majority African-American voting-age ...
The LSU Rural Life Museum is а museum of Louisiana history in Baton Rouge, US. [1] It is located in the Burden Museum and Gardens, a 400-acre (1,600,000 m 2) agricultural research experiment station, and is operated under the aegis of Louisiana State University.
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 courthosue in 1834 [6] Magnolia Mound Plantation House: Baton Rouge, Louisiana: 1791 Residence Oldest house in Baton ...