Louisiana Report
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Louisiana State
Description: Louisiana State
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The state we are researching is Louisiana. The capital of Louisiana is Baton Rouge. The population of Louisiana us 4,533,372. The date Louisiana became a state was April 30, 1812. The governor of Louisiana is Bobby Jindal.

The state flag of Louisiana us the design consists of the pelican group from the state seal, in white and gold, and a white ribbon bearing the state motto \'Union, Justice and Confidence\", on a field of solid blue. Flag adopted in 1912. The state \"lower of Louisiana is the Magnolia. The state tree of Louisiana us the Bald Cypress. The sate song of Louisiana is Give me Louisiana. The state bird of Louisiana is the Brown Pelican.

Major sports teams that are located is Louisiana are the New Orleans Saints (NFL) and New Orleans Hornets (NBA.) Major collages located in Louisiana LSU, Tulane Green Wave, Northwestern State Demons, Louisiana at Monroe Indians, and Louisiana State Tigers. Popular places to visit in Louisiana are the French Quarter - New Orleans, National D-Day Museum - New Orleans, Preservation Hall - New Orleans, and Audubon Zoo - New Orleans. The state web site is www.louisania.gov.

There are some interesting facts about Louisiana! 1st fact, some agriculture, seafood, cotton, cattle, eggs, rice, dairy products, soy beans, and poultry. Fact 2, nearly half Louisiana is covered in forests. Fact 3, the state would be the catfish. Fact 4, some people catch fish with their hands. Fact 5, Louisiana is very big on football.

Other facts, Louisiana was named in honor of King Louis XLV. Louisiana is the only state that still refers to the Napoleonic Code in its state laws. Since 1835 the New Orleans and Carrollton Line is the oldest street railway line still in operation. The town of Jean Lafitte was once hideaways for pirates. Baton Rouge hosted the 1983 special Olympics International Summer Games at LSU.
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