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    Baton Rouge (/ˌbætən ˈruːʒ/ BAT-ən ROOZH; French: Baton Rouge or Bâton-Rouge, pronounced [bɑtɔ̃ ʁuʒ]; Louisiana Creole: Batonrouj) is the capital city...
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    Magnolia Cemetery is a 10-acre (4.0 ha) cemetery in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The cemetery is located at 422 North 19th Street and is bordered on the north...
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    The Battle of Baton Rouge was a ground and naval battle in the American Civil War fought in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, on August 5, 1862. The...
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  • Magnolia Cemetery (Baton Rouge, Louisiana), listed on the NRHP in Louisiana Magnolia Cemetery (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Magnolia Cemetery (Charleston...
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  • Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. 1721 – Fort established by French. 1763 – Period of British West Florida begins. 1779 – September: Battle of Baton Rouge...
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    Orleans. The first Louisiana State Penitentiary, located at the intersection of 6th and Laurel streets in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was modeled on a prison...
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  • Lyle Saxon (category Burials at Magnolia Cemetery (Baton Rouge, Louisiana))
    the Federal Writers' Project, WPA guide to Louisiana. He is buried at Magnolia Cemetery (Baton Rouge, Louisiana). Audubon, John James; De Caro, F.A.; Jordan...
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  • John Hill (planter) (category Burials at Magnolia Cemetery (Baton Rouge, Louisiana))
    The children of John Hill and their spouses are buried in Magnolia Cemetery. After Baton Rouge was captured by the North in May 1862 during the American...
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    of Louisiana Creole". In Kein, Sybil (ed.). Creole: The History and Legacy of Louisiana's Free People of Color. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State...
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  • March 2, 1868, on a farm in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, along the Amite River, 17 miles from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Her parents were Jacob West McMain...
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  • (Map). Scale not given. Baton Rouge: Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. Retrieved August 10, 2017. Louisiana Department of Transportation...
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    James M. Elam (category Burials at Magnolia Cemetery (Baton Rouge, Louisiana))
    November 7, 1856, and was buried in the family plot in the Magnolia Cemetery in Baton Rouge. "Elections". New Orleans Times-Picayune. July 11, 1843. {{cite...
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  • league baseball teams were based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in various seasons between 1902 and 2003. The Baton Rouge minor league teams played as members...
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    Samuel M. Robertson (category Burials at Magnolia Cemetery (Baton Rouge, Louisiana))
    law in Baton Rouge. He was superintendent of the Louisiana School for the Deaf and Dumb from 1908 to 1911, and died in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, December...
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  • 2010), known by the stage name Magnolia Shorty, was an American rapper in the New Orleans–based bounce music scene. Magnolia Shorty and Ms. Tee (Trishell...
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  • Ellen Bryan Moore (category Burials at Magnolia Cemetery (Baton Rouge, Louisiana))
    Moore's tombstone at Magnolia Cemetery (Baton Rouge, Louisiana) "Clipping from The Times". The Times. 22 February 2000. p. 13. "Louisiana Secretary of State/Distinguished...
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  • Baton Rouge National Cemetery, Baton Rouge; NRHP-listed Magnolia Cemetery, Baton Rouge; NRHP-listed Port Hudson National Cemetery, Port Hudson; NRHP-listed...
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    William B. Spencer (category Burials at Magnolia Cemetery (Baton Rouge, Louisiana))
    Orleans, Louisiana. According to his tombstone, he died in Cordóba, Mexico, April 29, 1882. He was interred in Magnolia Cemetery, Baton Rouge, Louisiana in...
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    Edward White Robertson (category Burials at Magnolia Cemetery (Baton Rouge, Louisiana))
    death. Robertson died in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on August 2, 1887. He was buried in Magnolia Cemetery in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Biography portal List of...
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    given. Baton Rouge: Louisiana Department of Highways. Louisiana Department of Highways (June 1, 1963). Louisiana (Map). Scale not given. Baton Rouge: Louisiana...
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  • James Essex Elam (category Mayors of Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serving four terms between 1858 and his death in 1873. Elam, the son of James M. Elam and Rebecca Chambers, was born in Baton...
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    state highways in Louisiana (pre-1955) United States portal U.S. Roads portal "Act No. 40, House Bill No. 311". State-Times. Baton Rouge. June 18, 1955....
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    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...
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    part of the state. It is approximately 85 miles (137 km) north of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, located on the lower Mississippi River. Natchez is the 28th largest...
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    Henry L. Fuqua (category Politicians from Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
    service as the 38th Governor of Louisiana from 1924 until his death in 1926. Henry L. Fuqua was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on November 8, 1865, a son of...
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    convicted, and as a result, ended up in the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Baton Rouge. By March 1861, with Louisiana's secession and the subsequent U.S. blockade...
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    Church and Cemetery, or the Isle Brevelle Church, is a historic Catholic parish property founded in 1829 near Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. It is...
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  • is in St. Mary Parish. Louisiana Highway 327 (LA 327) runs 15.36 miles (24.72 km) from St. Gabriel to Baton Rouge. Louisiana Highway 328 (LA 328) runs...
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  • is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Louisiana that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register...
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    Ezra J. Generals in Gray: Lives of the Confederate Commanders. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1959. ISBN 978-0-8071-0823-9. p. 107. Eicher...
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