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Location of East Baton Rouge Parish in Louisiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Roughly bounded by Government Street, South 22nd Street, Myrtle Avenue, and Saint Rose Avenue, Baton Rouge, Louisiana Coordinates 30°26′29″N 91°09′49″W / 30.44129°N 91.1637°W / 30.44129; -91
Baton Rouge, Louisiana has many historic neighborhoods, dating back as far as the early 19th century. Downtown - Baton Rouge's central business district. Spanish Town - Located between the Mississippi River and I-110, it is one of the city's more diverse neighborhoods and home to the State Capitol and the city's largest Mardi Gras Parade.
An animal shelter or pound is a place where stray, lost, abandoned or surrendered animals – mostly dogs and cats – are housed. The word "pound" has its origins in ...
A local WAFB TV personality by the name of "Buckskin" Bill ended his popular children's program in the 1950s and 1960s by saying "Baton Rouge needs a zoo." He helped rally the Baton Rouge community into supporting the zoo not only in passing the millage election to fund it but also in running a penny drive that raised over 600,000 pennies to purchase the zoo's first two elephants, Penny and ...
The 4-H program, which got its start with a boys’ corn club in 1908, reaches nearly 225,000 youth every year. The main focus areas are citizenship, healthy living, and science, engineering and technology, along with additional focus areas of environmental education, wetland education, shooting sports safety, fashion, and livestock and rural ...
A massive fire tore through an upstate New York animal shelter in the middle of the night, killing all 44 of its dogs.
Baton Rouge city, Louisiana – Racial and ethnic composition Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race. Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000 [70] Pop 2010 [71] Pop 2020 [72 ...