Quick Facts About Louisiana

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Quick Facts About Louisiana
By ClassBrain Staff
Jun 1, 2006, 13:00 PST

Louisiana Fun Facts

Capital:
Date of Statehood:
Flower:
Tree:
Bird:

Baton Rouge
April 30, 1812
Magnolia
Bald Cypress
Eastern Brown Pelican

Source: US Census Bureau

Merriam Webster Atlas
This atlas page shows the Louisiana state map and some quick facts. There is also a good explanation of the symbolism of the state flag.
Source: The New York Times and Merriam Webster

Explore the States
Read a quick description of the State of Louisiana and then celebrate “Fat Tuesday” Louisiana style.
Source: America’s Story from America’s Library - Library of Congress

A to Z Kids Stuff Louisana
Get all the quick facts you want to know about Louisana from mottos and nicknames to the state wildflower and the state instrument.
Source:A to Z Kids Stuff

This site has fantastic, interesting facts about Louisiana. For instance: Did you know Louisiana has the world's longest bridge built entirely over water? Check out the rest of the facts at this great site.
Source:Vicki Blackwell's Internet Guide For Educators

Interesting Facts AboutLouisiana
Click on an image or tour the entire site to learn all about the State of Louisiana.
Source: Secretary of State