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Louisiana
Louisiana is a state located in the south of the United States. It ranks 31st in terms of total land area and 25th in terms of population.
2,662 Questions
How many electoral votes did Hillary Clinton get from Maryland?
Hillary Clinton received 3 of 4 electoral votes from Maine: the 2 at-large electoral votes, and 1 from the 1st congressional district.
Overall she received 357,735 votes to Donald Trump's 335,593 votes.
In the 1st, Hillary Clinton received 212,774 votes to Donald Trump's 154,384 votes.
In the 2nd, Hillary Clinton received 144,817 votes to Donald Trump's 181,177 votes.
Travel time from Baton Rouge LA to Orlando FL?
MapQuest estimates the driving time as 10 hours and 27 minutes.
How long is the drive from Baton Rouge LA to Hattiesburg MS?
The approximate driving time and mileage information -
Between: Baton Rouge, LA
and: Starkville, MS
Driving miles: 300
Driving time: 5 hrs
- is based on traveling non-stop in good driving conditions. Driving time does not take into consideration conditions which may extend travel time such as weather, road work, border crossings, and rush hour traffic in urban areas. Mileage denotes actual road miles covered as opposed to Point A to Point B linear distances on a map.
Who was the the first female governor of the state of Louisiana?
Kathleen Babineaux Blanco was the first female to be elected governor of Louisiana. Blanco (Democrat) served from January 12th 2004 to January 14th 2008.
How many players from Louisiana in the NFL?
In no discerning order Louisiana born NFL quarterbacks include:
Terry Bradshaw
Jake Delhomme
Payton Manning
Eli Manning
Patrick Ramsey
Bobby Hebert
Doug Williams
David Woodley
Stan Humphries
James Harris
Kordell Stewert
What region has Louisiana's highest point?
Louisiana's highest point is Driskill Mountain and is 535 feet (163 meters) above sea level
What is the wetlands in Louisiana called?
Perhaps a marsh or wetland. The wetlands in the Mississippi delta are called the bayou.
Can you open carry a handgun in Louisiana?
Apparently, you can in some circumstances. Check opencarry.org for more information.
How did Louisiana get its nickname the bayou state?
Apparently Indians inhabiting the area marked a landmark or border with a "red stick" of sorts. Early Europeans to the area called it "Baton Rouge" which is French for red stick. Check more info. at http://lookforsite.com/hair/baton_rouge.HTML
I think that before the French, Baton Rouge had another name. The name of Baton rouge had to be some sort of other Indian tribe name right?
jakashia- yes Baton rouge did have another name before the french it was called Istrouma. i know this because i live in BR and they make us learn this stuff. lol especially if you got to istrouma high school or istrouma baptist church
Because the Indians (or native Americans) inhabiting the area marked a landmark or border with a "red stick" of sorts. Early Europeans to the area called it "Baton Rouge" which is French for red stick. Baton rouge did have another name before the french it was called Istrouma. which also means red stick in native American (don't know which tribe)
What is closer to Lafayette louIsiana destin Florida or Pensacola?
Pensacola would be closer to Lafayette, by about an hour.
How many Louisiana House of Representatives?
Louisiana had 7 representatives in the US House of Representatives in 2005.
However, in the reapportionment that followed the US Census of 2010, it lost one Congressional District. That meant it lost one representative. So, Louisiana will have 6 representatives from 2010 until the next Census and reapportionment in 2020, when there may or may not be another change.
Is it legal to cut cypress knees in Louisiana?
It is illegal to cut cypress tress in Louisiana. The penalty for cutting down cypress tress is up to $5,000.00 and up to 6 months in jail.
Why is Louisiana the only state with parishes?
In recognition of their history as both a French and Spanish Colony where the Roman Catholic traditions of the Parish existed. So call it tradition.
Last answer. Improved:Most of the French colonizing Louisiana were Catholic, and when they were founding Louisiana they named the "counties" parishes instead, after the Catholic religion. If you attend a Catholic church, you may hear the priest refer to to "our parish."
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Does Louisiana have any sports teams?
Yes, they do. Their professional sports teams include the New Orleans Saints (NFL) and the New Orleans Pelicans (NBA).
Which states came from Louisiana territory?
The states that came from Louisiana territory include North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Arkansas.
What is the elevation of Louisana?
The highest point in the state is 535 feet above sea level. It is Driskill Mountain in the northern part of the state. The lowest point is in New Orleans, and it is 8 feet below sea level. The average elevation of the state is 100 feet above sea level.
Where can a same-sex couple marry in the state of Louisiana?
Legally, nowhere in Louisiana can you get a gay marriage. You would have to go out of state, but even then it would not be recognized in Louisiana. You could get married to a man anywhere in Louisiana, but I doubt that's what you're looking for.
As a side, you would have to write a will if you wanted to have your partner have control over things in case of death or incapacitation, such as hospital visitation rights, control of remains, etc.
How many days it take to travel to the Grand Canyon from Baton Rouge?
The driving distance from Grand Canyon National Park to Baton Rouge, Louisiana is 1495 miles via I-40 E per MapQuest. The driving time per MapQuest is 21 hours and 38 minutes.
How do you transport a dead relative from Louisiana to Pennsylvania?
No, not by yourself. Health Department permits are legally required to move a deceased's remains inter-state.
What two men were responsible for arranging the purchase of the Louisiana Territory?
Pesident Thomas Jefferson and Napoleon Bonapart of France.
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What are some famous sites to see in Louisiana?
New Orleans (the Mardi Gras Festivals), Well the food and just walking around.
