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		Louisiana State University is south of the Capitol and visible from the observation tower.
		Louisiana’s Old State Capitol sits a few blocks south of the current capitol.
		Opelousas is the parish (Louisiana’s name for counties) seat for St. Landry Parish, the boyhood home of Jim Bowie and Chef Paul Prudhomme.
	www.wherervnow.com /june2002_jour.html (3984 words)

	State Capitol :: , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States :: Glass Steel and Stone
		The United States take rank today among the first powers of the world." That heritage is reflected inside where 12 flags represent the eight nations that have ruled this land: Castile and Leon, France, Spain, England, Republic of West Florida, nation of Louisiana, United States of America, and Confederate States of America.
		A t 34 stories, this is the tallest state capitol in the United States, and joined Nebraska's state capitol in breaking the dome-and-column mold used by almost every other state.
		Above the door is a quote from the Louisiana Purchase, when the Untied States bought the Louisiana territory from France in 1803.
	www.glasssteelandstone.com /BuildingDetail.php?ID=387 (672 words)

	Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Runners World
		Run out the lobby and onto the levee, or check out the Gothic Revival Old State Capitol, Louisiana Arts and Science Center, or the Argosy, a triple-decker floating casino, all in the hotel's immediate vicinity.
		Baton Rouge is also a high-rev college town, home to both Louisiana State and Southern, the latter being the largest historically African-American university in the United States.
		Named in 1699 by a French explorer for the red (rouge) stick (baton) used by rival Native American tribes to mark their turf, Louisiana's capital is the state's second largest metro area (600,000) after New Orleans.
	www.runnersworld.com /article/0,5033,s6-188-193-0-1358,00.html (1000 words)

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		Cupolas of Capitalism Gallery - Louisiana State Capitol
		The building stands 450 feet tall (34 floors,) making it the tallest capitol in the United States." A grand tour.
		- illustrated - From state of Louisiana - http://house.legis.state.la.us/pubinfo/virtual%20tour/lacaphistory.htm
	www.archaeolink.com /louisiana_capital_baton_rouge.htm (325 words)

	Louisiana Secretary of State/Museums/Old State Capitol/Louisiana Purchase
		The Old State Capitol is proud to make portions of our Louisiana Purchase Exhibit available on the world wide web in celebration of the two-hundredth anniversary of the signing of this historic agreement.
		This site is presented by the Louisiana Department of State and Louisiana's Old State Capitol.
		By the single act of purchasing the Louisiana Territory, the United States of America doubled its size and greatly accelerated its march toward the Pacific coast.
	www.sec.state.la.us /purchase/purchase-index.htm (382 words)

	Livingston Parish, Louisiana Genealogy
		The parish is located between the state capitol at Baton Rouge and the city of New Orleans.
		Other towns in the parish are Albany, Denham Springs, French Settlement(so named because of the many French and Acadian settlers), Killian, Port Vincent, Springfield (Livingston's oldest community, incorporated in 1838), and Walker (only 20 miles from the State capitol).
		This non-profit genealogy studies site for Livingston Parish, Louisiana is part of the LAGenWebProject.
	www.rootsweb.com /~laliving (429 words)

	Solid Waste Digest: Southern Edition, January, 1999, State Roundup, Page 4.
		(LOUISIANA) Long-running pollution in Baton Rouge's Capitol Lakes has improved somewhat in recent years, but persistent contamination could ruin a plan to dredge the lakes to help keep nearby Interstate 110 from flooding.
		A recent analysis of the three-lake system, which surrounds the Louisiana State Capitol and Governor's Mansion, also shows that sediment and fish may remain contaminated enough to pose health risks to people.
		Sediments in the largest lake of the three are so polluted that contact with them could pose unacceptable cancer and other health risks, according to the state Department of Environmental Quality.
	www.wasteinfo.com /news/stories/archives/1999/01/SO/S99141.htm (375 words)

	East Baton Rouge Parish: Baton Rouge: Louisiana Casinos
		Baton Rouge became the state capital in 1849 until the beginning of the Civil War, when the capital was re-located to Opelousas, then Shreveport, and later New Orleans, after the first capitol building was destroyed by fire during the war.
		In addition to the shipping industry, East Baton Rouge Parish, with a population slightly over 380,000, also receives revenues from petroleum and chemical plants, state government, and the educational institutions of Louisiana State and Southern Universities.
		Nestled on the mighty Mississippi River is East Baton Rouge Parish, home to Baton Rouge, the state’s capital as well as the parish seat.
	ccet.louisiana.edu /03a_Cultural_Tourism_Files/02.4_Florida_Parishes_Files/East_Baton_Rouge_Parish.html (419 words)

	Multimedia - Louisiana - Multimedia enhances the information for better communications & understanding.
		The Louisiana Old State Capitol Center is the State's official repository of film and video archives and houses state-of-the-art interactive exhibits including The Huey Long Assassination Exhibit...
		Louisiana's Old State Capitol Center for Political and...
		The mission of Louisiana College is to prepare students for a changing world by offering an educational program grounded in the liberal arts tradition, informed by the Christian faith, and...
	www.webmasterresources.us /dir/55/19.php (2516 words)

	Louisiana Capitol History
		Welcome to the Louisiana State Capitol, one of the most interesting and the most visited state capitols in the United States.
		The "new" Louisiana State Capitol building in Baton Rouge was the brainchild of Gov. and U.S. Sen. Huey P. Long.
		The State Capitol is one of the foremost examples of the art deco design which was popular in the 1930s.
	house.legis.state.la.us /pubinfo/virtual%20tour/lacaphistory.htm (427 words)

	Louisiana Secretary of State/Louisiana Facts-pg.B
		The grounds of the Capitol were once the home of the Louisiana State University.
		This official flag of Louisiana is that flag now in general use, consisting of a solid blue field with the coat-of-arms of the state, the pelican feeding its young, in white in the center, with a ribbon beneath, also in white, containing in blue the motto of the state, "Union, Justice and Confidence".
		As the tallest state capitol in the United States, the building is 450 feet tall with 34 floors.
	www.sec.state.la.us /around/facts/facts-B.htm (467 words)

	Office of the Governor, Kathleen Babineaux Blanco, State of Louisiana
		BATON ROUGE, La. - A U.S. district judge today dismissed a 1998 federal lawsuit against Louisiana's juvenile justice system, citing substantial improvements in youth safety and treatment, as well as significant progress toward implementing a milestone statewide reform strategy for the way the state treats its troubled youth.
		Governor Blanco and the leaders announced at the state capitol today that, working together, they have reached consensus
		BATON ROUGE-Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco, the Louisiana Recovery Authority and members of the Louisiana Legislature stood united today in their commitment to move forward with Louisiana's recovery and The Road Home housing program.
	www.gov.state.la.us (281 words)

	The Louisiana State Capitol Building
		Louisiana's state symbol, the pelican, decorates the side of the steps and is used extensively elsewhere in the building.
		Above the eagles are six figures with coats of arms representing the countries that have ruled Louisiana: Indians represent the original inhabitants and the four central figures represent Spain, the United States, the Confederacy and France.
		As the tallest state capitol in the United States, the building is 450 feet high with 34 floors.
	www.crt.state.la.us /crt/tourism/capitol/capitol.htm (281 words)

	The Texas State Senate: Visitor Center
		The Italian Renaissance Revival style Capitol is 585 feet 10 inches long, 299 feet ten inches wide and at 302.64 feet high is approximately 14 feet taller than the national capitol in Washington, D.C. The Texas Capitol is not the tallest state capitol though.
		The tower style Louisiana Capitol is the tallest.
		The floor of the Rotunda, as well as most of floors throughout the Capitol, is made of terrazzo.
	www.senate.state.tx.us /75r/senate/Images.htm (501 words)

	Donaldsonville Louisiana
		Donaldsonville is the county seat, or rather the parish seat (Louisiana has parishes not counties), and in 1830 it served as the state capitol.
		Donaldsonville is an old city, preparing to celebrate it's 200th birthday in 2006, it's one of the oldest cities in Louisiana.
		Located in Louisiana's Cancer Alley Donaldsonville is right next door to a huge chemical plant of some kind which overshadows the town.
	users.stlcc.edu /jangert/donald/donald.html (1228 words)

	Louisiana Secretary of State / Museums Program
		Built in 1847 on a high bluff overlooking the Mississippi River, Louisiana's Old State Capitol has withstood fire, scandal, bitter debate, abandonment, political entanglements and war to become one of the state's most significant contributions to American architecture.
		The Louisiana Military Museum is a fitting memorial to all citizens of the state who have served in the armed forces.
		The Louisiana Music Cavalcade is a program supervised by the Secretary of State's office to promote Louisiana culture and music by encouraging artists and generating interest in the state's music heritage.
	www.sec.state.la.us /museums/museums/museums-index.htm (2194 words)

	East Feliciana Parish Louisiana Home Page
		Bordered by the state of Mississippi on the North, St. Helena Parish on the East, East Baton Rouge on the South and West Feliciana on the West, this beautiful area of Louisiana reflects the charm and grandeur that is the South.
		East Feliciana Parish, in Louisiana, is a beautiful, forested area of rolling hills located 30 miles north of the capitol city of Baton Rouge.
		East Feliciana Parish has several buildings that are available to house hurricane related relocations and emergency services needs.
	www.felicianatourism.org (147 words)

	Ball, Louisiana LA Home Improvement Contractors
		Louisiana has the tallest state capitol building in the United States; the building is 450 feet tall with 34 floors.
		Metairie, Louisiana is home to the longest bridge over water in the world, the Lake Pontchartrain causeway.
		ServiceMagic has helped homeowners in Louisiana find prescreened and customer-rated home improvement contractors to meet their home improvement needs.
	www.servicemagic.com /d.Ball.LA.html (143 words)

	Capital of louisiana, blue cross - Baton Rouge, Louisiana - definition of Baton Rouge, Louisiana in
		Capitol BuildingBaton Rouge is the capital of Louisiana, a state of the United States of America.
		Louisiana has a five-year capital plan, but it is not considered to be a realistic document, as capital spending is routinely under-funded.
		Donaldsonville is the Capital of Louisiana from January 1830 to January 1831.
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	emerils.com notes from the kitchen
		LaPlace, located 30 miles from New Orleans in St. John the Baptist parish, is home toa long-time andouille tradition and has held the state-sanctioned title "Andouille Capitol of the World" since the 1970s.
		In their written form, Louisiana recipes recognize that Louisiana's indigenous ingredients, tied as they are to local producers and edible artisans of the Bayou State, can be hard to find.
		In south Louisiana, much of a cook's repertoire depends on the quality of their sources.
	www.emerils.com /cooking/archives/001148.html (570 words)

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		Louisiana has the tallest state capitol building in the United States; the building is 450 feet tall with 34 floors.
		Thirteen states were carved from the Louisiana Territory.
		In 1803 the United States paid France $15 million for the Louisiana Territory.
	www.servicemagic.com /project.Fences.Ashland.Louisiana.-11015.html (252 words)

	Louisiana Secretary of State/Museums/Old State Capitol/Louisiana Purchase - What IS?
		Louisiana Secretary of State/Museums/Old State Capitol/Louisiana Purchase - What IS?
		By the single act of purchasing the Louisiana Territory, the United States of America doubled its size and greatly accelerated its march toward the Pacific coast.
		The Louisiana Purchase and the Lewis and Clark Expedition guaranteed the continuing westward march of the United States.
	www.sec.state.la.us /purchase/map.htm (252 words)

	Louisiana Fast Facts and Trivia
		Louisiana has the tallest state capitol building in the United States; the building is 450 feet tall with 34 floors.
		Louisiana is the only state with a large population of Cajuns, descendants of the Acadians who were driven out of Canada in the 1700s because they wouldn't pledge allegiance to the King of England.
		Louisiana is the only state in the union that does not have counties.
	www.50states.com /facts/louis.htm (252 words)

	Encyclopedia: Marshall, Texas
		Capitol Building Baton Rouge is the capital of Louisiana, a state of the United States of America.
		Marshall is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, located near the Louisiana and Arkansas borders in the Ark-La-Tex region.
		That Marshall is closer to the capitals of Arkansas (Little Rock 190 miles or 305 km), Louisiana (Baton Rouge, 239 miles or 384 km), and Mississippi (Jackson 243 miles or 390 km) than it is to the capital of Texas (Austin, 253 miles or 407 km).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Marshall,-Texas (9755 words)

	IFP - Current News
		“Louisiana produces about 20 percent of the sugar -- beets and cane -- grown in the United States.
		The deal was announced in a news conference in the state Capitol by Gov. Foster, Imperial President and Chief Executive Robert Peiser and other state and local officials.
		The final contract between the company and the state is expected to be signed in the next week.
	www.ifpc.com /news.htm (2033 words)

	Country Ridge Cajun Bed and Breakfast - Opelousas, Louisiana
		Capitol of Louisiana for nine months during the Civil War, it's also the birthplace of chef
		Ideally located in the heart of Louisiana on the highest part of the Magnolia Ridge, Country Ridge Bed and Breakfast is a modern and contemporary home nestled among oak and pecan trees.
		Louisiana Cajun Zydeco dance music clubs, delta blues joints,
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	Estherwood, Louisiana LA Home Improvement Contractors
		Louisiana has the tallest state capitol building in the United States; the building is 450 feet tall with 34 floors.
		The Town of Walker became a municipality under the Louisiana's Lawrason Act (136 of 1898) on July 9, 1909 as a village.
		ServiceMagic has helped homeowners in Louisiana find prescreened and customer-rated home improvement contractors to meet their home improvement needs.
	www.servicemagic.com /d.Estherwood.LA.html (133 words)

	La Louisianne Festivals - April
		There is something for everyone with music from blues to alternative rock, 75 artists from Louisiana and 12 other states, dance and opera performances, a children's village, street performers, and to be sure, lots of Louisiana's great food.
		Huckabee and his Capitol Offense Band, and Fox McKeithen's Louisiana Cavalcade.
		The festival celebrates a time when southwest Louisiana was a "no man's land" on the border of colonial France and Spain.
	www.baton-rouge.com /BatonRouge/04fest.htm (3706 words)

	Baker for Congress 2006 - Going the extra mile for Louisiana
		Especially during these challenging times, I am mindful of the awesome responsibility to help lead Louisiana's recovery from hurricanes Katrina and Rita, to remain vigilant in securing America from threats at home and abroad, and to act boldly, informed by conservative principles, to create greater financial opportunity and security for the people of Louisiana.
		Baker proposal seeks to rebuild Louisiana The (BR) Advocate
		As I visit with folks in the Sixth District, and as I walk to work toward the great Capitol dome in Washington, I am ever humbled and honored to represent you in Congress, and I am as energized as ever to do the best job I possibly can.
	www.richardhbaker.com (329 words)

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		A lottery helped put a roof on the United States Capitol.
		Tri State Lottery Games are played in the Northeast with four games played in three states.
		All state lottery drawings for Pick-3, Pick-4 games where they exist and the specialized games for each state as follows: (click on the State Name to see our overview page for that state)
	www.ezwinnerslotto.com (1521 words)

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