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  2. History of Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Historic Highland Road, located in the heart of present-day Baton Rouge, was originally established as a supply road for the indigo and cotton plantations of the early settlers. The ethnic Germans named two major roads in the area, Essen and Siegen lanes, after cities in Germany. The Kleinpeter and Staring families were among the most prominent ...

  3. Louisiana State University traditions - Wikipedia

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    LSU's official colors are Royal Purple and Old Gold. This is LSU's second choice of colors with the first official school colors being blue and white. The first association of LSU with the Royal Purple and Old Gold colors was in 1883 when the LSU Corps of Cadets was presented a flag by a ladies' organization in Baton Rouge.

  4. LSU Hilltop Arboretum - Wikipedia

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    The Hilltop Arboretum at Louisiana State University (14 acres) is an arboretum owned by the Louisiana State University. [1] It is located at 11855 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and open to the public free of charge during daylight hours seven days a week. The arboretum was developed by Mr. and Mrs. Emory Smith, starting in 1929, and ...

  5. National Register of Historic Places listings in East Baton ...

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    Baton Rouge. 25. The French House. The French House. More images. January 13, 1982. ( #82002768) On Louisiana State University Campus, corner of South Campus Drive and Highland Road. 30°24′52″N 91°10′42″W.

  6. Highland Road Park Observatory - Wikipedia

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    Highland Road Park Observatory. Organization. Louisiana State University & Baton Rouge Astronomical Society & The Recreation & Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge. Observatory code. 747. Location. Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. Coordinates. 30°20′45.85″N 91°04′14.84″W.

  7. Neighborhoods in Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    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.

  8. Fast food inflation: Which chains are hiking their prices the ...

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    Notable price hikes: A Doritos Locos Taco went from an average price of $1.39 in 2014 to $2.59 in 2024 (+86%), while a Cheesy Gordita Crunch has doubled in price from $2.49 in 2014 to $4.99 today ...

  9. Belaire High School - Wikipedia

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    Belaire was founded in 1974. The first principal of Belaire High School was Thomas Holliman. A group of students from all over the Baton Rouge community helped define the school colors (burnt orange, royal blue, and white), and the school mascot. Today, they are still known to be the Belaire Bengals.