Flag of Louisiana
Capital:
Baton Rouge
Population:
4,496,334
Governor:
Bobby Jindal (R)
Statehood:
18th
state admitted on
April 30, 1812
Motto:
Union, justice, and confidence
Nickname:
The Pelican State
State Song:
Give Me Louisiana
State Bird:
Eastern Brown Pelican
State Flower:
Magnolia
State Tree:
Bald Cypress
Louisiana fast facts and trivia in no particular order! Submitted by readers. ... The Battle of New Orleans, which made Andrew Jackson a national hero, was fought two weeks after the War of 1812 had ended and more than a month before the news of the war's end had reached Louisiana.  ...
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The grounds of the Capitol were once the home of the Louisiana State University. Because of the Depression, the cost of the Capitol was ten percent less than projected. The savings were spent on the unique Art Deco ornamentation that embellish the building.
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The State of Louisiana (pronounced /luːˌiːziˈænə/  ( listen) or /ˌluːziˈænə/   ; French: ,   ; Louisiana Creole: Léta de la Lwizyàn ) is a state located in the sout...
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Information on Louisiana — economy, government, culture, state map and flag, major cities, points of interest, famous residents, state motto, symbols, nicknames, and other trivia. ... During the Civil War, Louisiana joined the Confederacy, but New Orleans was captured by Union Adm. David Farragut in April 1862.
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