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  West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
West Baton Rouge Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana.
The parish seat is Port Allen and as of 2000, the population is 21,601.
In the parish the population is spread out with 28.10% under the age of 18, 9.90% from 18 to 24, 30.60% from 25 to 44, 21.70% from 45 to 64, and 9.70% who are 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/West_Baton_Rouge_Parish,_Louisiana   (386 words)

  
 Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Baton Rouge is served by the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport.
Baton Rouge’s location also continued to be a strategic consideration, and between 1819 and 1822 the War Department built the Pentagon Barracks near the site of old Fort San Carlos as quarters for an infantry regiment; much of the construction was supervised by Lt. Col.
In 1825, Baton Rouge was visited by the Marquis de Lafayette as part of his triumphal tour of the United States, and he was the guest of honor at a town ball and banquet.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana   (4050 words)

  
 Our City-Parish Government   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Baton Rouge was incorporated in 1817; it became the State Capital in 1849.
The remainder of the urban population was in the unincorporated parish territory.
While the parish and the city funds are kept separate, the executive and administrative departments perform the duties of both the parish and the city.
brgov.com /aboutus.htm   (7908 words)

  
 Welcome to Pointe Coupee Chamber of Commerce
Louisiana's Pointe Coupee Parish is located in the heart of Creole French plantation country, just a unique ferry ride across the Mississippi River from St. Francisville and English plantation country in West Feliciana Parish.
The contrast between the two parishes (the people, their land and their rich history), is fascinating and offers visitors one of the only places in the United States to experience two diverse cultures right across the river from each other.
Pointe Coupee Parish is home to approximately 23,500 people and boasts three banks, a modern hospital and health care facilities, educational institutions at all levels and easy access to Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Lafayette and the rest of Louisiana.
www.pcchamber.org   (806 words)

  
 West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana LA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
West Baton Rouge Parish, LA West Baton Rouge Parish is one of 64 parishes in Louisiana.
The parish is in the Baton Rouge metro area.
This was an increase of 1.29% from the 2000 census.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=3636   (530 words)

  
 West Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana 1860 slaveholders and 1870 African Americans
Unfortunately, the ink used for this Parish seems to have faded by the time it was microfilmed as it is quite faint compared to the other Parishes on the film.
The term "Parish" is used to describe the main subdivisions of the State by which the census was enumerated.
In Louisiana in 1860 there were 371 farms of 1,000 acres or more, the largest size category enumerated in the census, and another 1,161 farms of 500-999 acres.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~ajac/lawbaton.htm   (1412 words)

  
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Baton Rouge, La. Present on all Rolls to Dec., 1862.
Baton Rouge, La. Rolls from May 1, 1862, to Jan. 1, 1863, Present.
Baton Rouge, La., complexion fair, hair dark, eyes blue, height 5 ft. 10 in.
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 West Baton Rouge Parish   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
One of the 22 Acadiana parishes, West Baton Rouge Parish is located in southeast Louisiana; its parish seat is Port Allen, on the Mississippi River.
West Baton Rouge has a population of 19,983 (1995 est.) and is 191.2 square miles in size.
15.50 percent of West Baton Rouge’s population is Cajun (1990).
www.cajunculture.com /Places/WestBRParish.htm   (117 words)

  
 West Baton Rouge Chamber of Commerce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
West Baton Rouge Parish offers many points of interest to tour or drive by along its scenic byways and rural highways.
Allen served in the Civil War at the battles of Shiloh, Vicksburg and Baton Rouge and rose to the rank of brigadier general.
Sandbar was the home of Ethel Claiborne Dameron, who played a leading role in the establishment of the West Baton Rouge Library, Museum, and Historical Association, among her many contributions.
www.wbrchamber.org /content/interest   (875 words)

  
 West Baton Rouge Parish: Port Allen Depot: West Baton Rouge Museum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Encompassing an area of only 194 miles, West Baton Rouge is one of Louisiana’s smallest parishes as well as one of the oldest.
Created on March 31, 1807, West Baton Rouge was one of nineteen original parishes established by the Orleans Territory's government.
West Baton Rouge Parish, currently home to just over 19,000, was also home to former Governor Henry Watkins Allen, who during the Civil War skillfully oversaw the section of Louisiana that was not occupied by Federal troops.
ccet.louisiana.edu /03a_Cultural_Tourism_Files/02.1_Acadiana_Parishes/West_Baton_Rouge_Parish.html   (277 words)

  
 ATSDR - PHA - PETRO-PROCESSORS OF LOUISIANA INCORPORATED, BATON ROUGE, EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, LOUISIANA
The LDHH and LDEQ advised that consumption of all fish species from the Devil's Swamp and Bayou Baton Rouge area be limited to two meals per month, consisting of one-half pound of fish per meal (Appendix E).
In the area of north Baton Rouge, specifically Baker, Scotlandville and Zachary, the upper, shallow aquifer are not used for public water supply.
Descriptive data for the exposed community including Alsen and for East Baton Rouge Parish are presented in Appendix C. For each age group the number of observed cases, the population and the case rates per 100,000 are presented.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/petro/pet_p2.html   (10163 words)

  
 Display Public Notice   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The facility is located on Highway 1 and Florence Avenue in Brusly, West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
The principal discharge from this existing source is made into the Mississippi River, waters of the state classified for primary contact recreation, secondary contact recreation, fish and wildlife propagation, and drinking water supply.
The application, draft permit, and fact sheet may be examined at the LDEQ Records Center, Room 4400, 7290 Bluebonnet Boulevard, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
www.deq.state.la.us /news/pubnotice/show.asp?qPostID=755   (431 words)

  
 Louisiana Parishes, Louisiana (More Information)
The parish population on July 1, 1999, was...
The parish seat of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, is Lake Charles.
The parish seat of West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, is Port Allen.
www.ohwy.com /la/l/lacounty.htm   (671 words)

  
 Louisiana Press Association
Tax-deductible donations may be made to: Louisiana Press Association Foundation, 404 Europe St., Baton Rouge, La. 70802.Over twenty-five Louisiana newspapers are still in the process of recovering from the storms.
The weekly newspaper that serves all of Cameron Parish can be found at the Grand Lake Community Center and the Hackberry Community Center as well as on line by logging on to www.dequincynews.com where there is a link for the Cameron Pilot.
Newspapers throughout the state of Louisiana are invited to use this log as a means of telling others what they are doing, and sharing their reporting with those following the aftermath of Katrina.
www.lapress.com   (1566 words)

  
 West Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana chat room   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
West Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana chat room, view people by photos.
West Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana rooms in various categories and a directory of other sites.
West Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana rooms for teens, singles, mature adults, and more.
chat.matchmakerintros.com /rooms/5930.html   (345 words)

  
 ATSDR - PHA - PETRO-PROCESSORS OF LOUISIANA INCORPORATED, BATON ROUGE, EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, LOUISIANA
The population estimates are obtained from the U.S. Bureau of the Census and Louisiana Tech University.
The advisory includes the area bound on the north by Hall Buck Marine Road, the east by the bluffs and the Baton Rouge Barge Harbor, and on the south and west by the Mississippi River.
In addition, health education activities for the entire Baton Rouge Parish, were conducted in January 1995, including a physician education packet that contained case studies to guide medical professionals through diagnosis, treatment, and surveillance of persons exposed to hazardous substances.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/petro/pet_p4.html   (4266 words)

  
 Louisiana Sportsman Magazine, Louisiana Fishing, Louisiana Hunting, for over 20 years the leading authority on ...
Louisiana Sportsman Magazine, Louisiana Fishing, Louisiana Hunting, for over 20 years the leading authority on Louisiana Fishing and Hunting.
Some of the best news a couple weeks ago coming out of southcentral Louisiana along the coast was that limits of speckled trout were being caught in the DuLarge area.
Hunting season closures in South Louisiana’s coastal zone were continued today (Oct. 6) because prolonged flooding, a Department of Wildlife and Fisheries official said.
www.louisianasportsman.com   (925 words)

  
 West Baton Rouge Parish Page Locale
Browse through the West Baton Rouge Museum complex in Port Allen or photograph the mighty Mississippi from atop the Port Allen Lock wall.
Enjoy the friendly small-town atmosphere of Baton Rouge's neighbor to the west while you sample sumptuous seafood buffets and real down-home Louisiana cooking at local restaurants.
West Baton Rouge Parish is located at latitude 30.46 degrees North, longitude 91.31 degrees West.
www.lapage.com /parishes/wbato.htm   (183 words)

  
 West Baton Rouge Parish County Louisiana Tax Lien Certificate Sale
Selling tax lien certificates is the way West Baton Rouge Parish County bring delinquent property taxes up-to-date.
It is designed to give the investor either a fixed return, or complete control of a piece of real estate for pennies on the dollar.
To learn more about how to secure your future with Louisiana tax lien certificates, please take a few moments to read about our limited time offer.
www.taxcertificatesource.com /County/Louisiana_WestBatonRougeParish_County_Tax_Lien_Certificates.asp   (305 words)

  
 West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana Genealogy Links - geneology
West Baton Rouge Parish 1810 Federal Census Heads of Household
The Tombstone Transcription Project - cemeteries for West Baton Rouge Parish LA
US GenWeb Archives for West Baton Rouge Parish
www.genealogylinks.net /usa/louisiana/west_baton_rouge.htm   (100 words)

  
 2theadvocate.com | Powered by The Advocate and WBRZ News 2 Louisiana
At least six deaths were blamed on the hurricane in Florida, bringing the toll from the storm's march through the tropics to 25.
More than 300 acres burned during a forest fire in the Folsom area Monday as wildfires continued to plague the Florida Parishes.
Louisiana National Guard soldier Kim Willett with the 1087 Transport Company out of Jena comforts a baby outside the Lousiana Superdome after Hurricane Katrina.
2theadvocate.com   (518 words)

  
 Official Baton Rouge Government Website
The state capital, Baton Rouge is a thriving city that is home to both LSU and Southern University and numerous businesses and industrial facilities.
Welcome to the City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge official government website, where you'll find everything you need to know about the services that help you and your neighbors every day.
The East Baton Rouge Parish Head Start Program is enrolling children ages birth to five (5) years ol
www.ci.baton-rouge.la.us   (242 words)

  
 Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge and Prairieville/Ascension Parish Louisiana real estate listings, home buying, selling ...
PARISH-for those of you who live outside the state, Louisiana is the only state in the union that is divided into parishes rather than counties.
This is due in part to parish being a French word, and much of the state's heritage is of French origin, but also because many areas were kept as the names they were known by for early church divisions / parishes.
Living in the Baton Rouge area since the age of 5 (I won't tell you how long ago that was) has offered me the advantage of knowing this area very well.
www.susanlanglois.com   (2804 words)

  
 Pointe Coupee Parish Louisiana Tourist Commission Official Website
Pointe Coupee was one of the first settled areas along the Mississippi River and one of the six originial counties (Parishes) in the District of New Orleans established immediately after the Louisiana Purchase was signed in 1803.
He is considered by many to be the "father of public education" in Louisiana.
A Writer-in-Residence at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
www.pctourism.org   (596 words)

  
 Lawyers West Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana: Lawyers and Attorneys   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Attorneys at Scheuermann and Jones law firm in New Orleans, Louisiana, offer legal representation in a variety of cases, from personal injury and auto accident cases to medical malpractice and more.
Few thoroughfares in America are as rich in history and culture as Louisiana's River Road between New Orleans and Baton Rouge.
The centerpiece of the book is a mile-by-mile guided tour -- upriver on the east bank and downriver along the west -- that details the past of scores of overlooked venues.
www.edgsolicitors.co.uk /144.html   (571 words)

  
 Louisiana Census Records Online
The Census Tables for the French Colony of Louisiana from 1699 Through 1732 are the earliest available for the state of Louisiana.
This collection of 28 censuses along with many other early Louisiana genealogy databases can be accessed by CD or subscription.
Louisiana Census Finder is a tool designed to help you find sites which offer free Louisiana census records online.
www.censusfinder.com /louisiana.htm   (501 words)

  
 Notes
She died at Beula's house which was at 559 Georgia Avenue, Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
Aboard the St. Reins and departed from France on June 20, 1785 and arrived in Louisiana on September 9, 1785.
and Marie Clarisse (Claire) was obtained from the "Diocese of Baton Rouge", Vol.
www.gbnf.com /genealog4/oncal/html/notes.HTM   (2085 words)

  
 P.O.V. - Fencline . Map | PBS
Example graph for sites named in the Louisiana Toxics Release Inventory Report 1997 as large release facilities along the Mississippi River Industrial Corridor for West Baton Rouge Parish.
Total release data in pounds are plotted for facilities WBR1-WBR2 whose locations are shown in detail on the parish map.
All of the new material and maps are held under Copyright with the University of California Regents for free distribution for non-commercial use.
www.pbs.org /pov/pov2002/fenceline/lomaps/westbatonrouge.html   (167 words)

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