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    The Neutral Ground (also known as the Neutral Strip, the Neutral Territory, and the No Man's Land of Louisiana; sometimes anachronistically referred to...
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  • Neutral ground may refer to: Median strip, in New Orleans area English Neutral Ground (Louisiana), a no man's land between Spanish Texas and American Louisiana...
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  • Redbone (ethnicity) (category Neutral Ground (Louisiana))
    Texas. This area is roughly coextensive with what was once known as the Neutral Ground or Sabine Free State, an area of disputed sovereignty from 1806 to 1821...
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    Neutral Ground (Louisiana), a disputed area between Spanish Texas and the United States' newly acquired Louisiana Purchase, from 1806 to 1821 Neutral...
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  • Sabine Free State Festival (category Neutral Ground (Louisiana))
    the southern tip of Sabine Parish, which was once part of the "Neutral Strip". The Neutral Strip was an area of land that the American government and the...
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    Regulator–Moderator War (category Neutral Ground (Louisiana))
    over fraud, cattle rustling, and land swindling in the Neutral Ground, the lawless area in Louisiana between the American border and Mexican Texas. This...
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  • was abandoned. In 1806 United States and Spain agreed on a neutral strip on the Louisiana-Texas line. After the Adam-Onis Treaty in 1819, the strip fell...
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    (35 km) west of Natchitoches, Louisiana, to protect the United States border with New Spain and to return order to the Neutral Strip. Originally named Cantonment...
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    final Louisiana western border at the Sabine River. The Calcasieu River formed part of the eastern boundary of the Neutral Ground. The Neutral Ground, or...
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    Louisiana) – have a birthday; "He's making 16 tomorrow."[b] neutral ground (Louisiana, Mississippi) – median strip[b] po' boy (scattered, but esp. South)...
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    Spain claimed a line farther east in Louisiana along Arroyo Hondo, a tributary of the Red River. The Neutral Ground Treaty was affected in 1806, declaring...
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    1862–present Louisiana Creoles (French: Créoles de la Louisiane, Louisiana Creole: Moun Kréyòl la Lwizyàn, Spanish: Criollos de Luisiana) are a Louisiana French...
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    Villasana (October 1945). "The Neutral Ground Between Louisiana and Texas, 1806–1821". Louisiana Historical Quarterly. 28. Louisiana Historical Association:...
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    Wilkinson signed an agreement designating the area as neutral ground, also known as the Neutral Strip. The agreement was not a treaty and not ratified...
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    Nutria (redirect from Neutral rat)
    Origin of Nutria in Louisiana". Louisiana History: The Journal of the Louisiana Historical Association. 43 (3). Avery Island, Louisiana: The E. A. McIlhenny...
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    interpretations of the western boundary of Louisiana under the terms of the Louisiana Purchase. The area became known as Neutral Ground and became a haven for privateers...
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  • Gaines Ferry (category Sabine River (Texas–Louisiana))
    back to France, and the 1803 Louisiana Purchase agreement ceding it to the United States. The Neutral Ground (Louisiana) military agreement of 1806 created...
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    side of the Calcasieu River was defined as the southern part of the "Neutral Ground" until ratification of the Adams-Onís Treaty in 1821. The infamous pirate...
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    Territory of Orleans (category Louisiana Purchase)
    as the Sabine Free State just east of the Sabine River served as a neutral ground buffer area from about 1807 until the treaty took effect after ratification...
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    of control between Spain and the US after the Purchase. In the 1806 Neutral Ground agreement, both parties agreed to leave this free of military occupation...
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    St. Charles Streetcar Line (category Passenger rail transportation in Louisiana)
    where the line runs in the curbside lane, most of the line runs in the neutral ground (the median strip) with greenery between the tracks. Planning for the...
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    Louisiana (Spanish: La Luisiana, [la lwiˈsjana]), or the Province of Louisiana (Provincia de La Luisiana), was a province of New Spain from 1762 to 1801...
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  • American frontiersmen and French creoles of Louisiana. Some participants had been among the Neutral Ground "bandits" whom Magee had punished in 1810 and...
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  • of locales in Louisiana: Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Monroe, Shreveport, Terrebonne Parish Healthcare Journal of New Orleans Neutral Ground News Stuart Babington...
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    360-mile (580 km) long river in the Southern U.S. states of Texas and Louisiana, From the 32nd parallel north and downstream, it serves as part of the...
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    Esplanade has one lane of traffic in both directions, with a raised neutral ground (median) in the center. From Claiborne to Carrollton Avenue it has one...
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    Man's Land" or Neutral Ground of disputed territory between the US and Spain. The geologic composition of Allen Parish, like most of Louisiana, is clay and...
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    regular individual streets (i.e., not a street that has a median—or neutral ground in the vernacular of New Orleans—separating half of the lanes from the...
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  • Orleans in 1874, using whiskey as the base spirit. Whiskey was replaced by a neutral spirit under the ownership of Brown–Forman. On March 1, 2016, the Sazerac...
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    was referred to as the Neutral Ground, and called the Neutral Strip, the Neutral territory, or the No Man's Land of Louisiana. The area of land included...
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