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West Baton Rouge Parish ( French: Paroisse de Bâton Rouge Ouest, Spanish: Parroquia del Oeste de Baton Rouge) is one of the sixty-four parishes in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Established in 1807, [1] its parish seat is Port Allen. [2] With a 2020 census population of 27,199 residents, [3] West Baton Rouge Parish is part of the Baton Rouge ...
Sherwood Forest is an area within the town of Becket, Massachusetts. Originally established as a vacation community in the 1960s, the Sherwood Forest Road Maintenance District was established in 1982 with the approval of the Massachusetts State Senate and signed into existence by Governor of Massachusetts Edward J. King. [1] The Sherwood Forest ...
Sherwood Forest Railway. Coordinates: 53.1835°N 1.1244°W. The Sherwood Forest Railway (SFR) is a 15 in ( 381 mm) gauge light railway running through the old site of the Sherwood Forest Farm Park in Nottinghamshire, England. The railway acquired its first two steam locomotives in 1998, began construction of permanent way in 1999, and opened to ...
00000500 [1] Added to NRHP. May 18, 2000. The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse-Baton Rouge, also known as Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was built in 1932. It includes Art Deco and Moderne architecture. It served historically as a post office, as a courthouse, and as a government office building.
UTC-4 (EDT) ZIP code. 21811. Area code (s) 410, 443, and 667. GNIS feature ID. 1669038 [1] Sherwood Forest is an unincorporated community in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. [1] Sherwood Forest is located in the southern portion of Ocean Pines .
Purple of Cassius is a purple pigment formed by the reaction of gold salts with tin (II) chloride. It has been used to impart glass with a red coloration (see cranberry glass ), as well as to determine the presence of gold as a chemical test . Generally, the preparation of this material involves gold being dissolved in aqua regia, then reacted ...
Statue of Christopher Columbus. Subject. Christopher Columbus. Location. Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Coordinates. 30°26′35.8″N 91°11′23.6″W. / 30.443278°N 91.189889°W / 30.443278; -91.189889. A statue of Christopher Columbus is installed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States.
Battle of Baton Rouge (1779) / 30.4500; -91.1333. The Battle of Baton Rouge was a brief siege during the Anglo-Spanish War that was decided on September 21, 1779. Fort New Richmond (present-day Baton Rouge, Louisiana) was the second British outpost to fall to Spanish arms during Bernardo de Gálvez 's march into West Florida .