Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
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Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
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Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
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Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
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"The Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center is a historic hotel in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, originally built in 1927 as the Heidelberg Hotel. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The Heidelberg Hotel was a favorite dwelling of Louisiana Governor Huey Long, who had a seventh-floor suite. For a time it was known as the Capitol House Hotel, when under the management of former State Representative Chris Faser, Jr. Huey P. Long, John F. Kennedy, Hubert Humphrey, Jimmy Carter, Will Rogers, and Fidel Castro were all guests of the hotel..." wikipedia)
Hotel Heidelberg
"The Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center is a historic hotel in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, originally built in 1927 as the Heidelberg... Read MORE...
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1849 - Baton Rouge became capital of Louisiana
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1871 - A TERRIFIC TORNADO EXPERIENCED IN LOUISIANA. THE TORNADO IN LOUISIANA. GREAT DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY - TWO NEGROES KILLED AND MANY INJURED --DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS AND BOATS $400,000.New Orleans, May 4. - A tornado swept over Baton Rouge and vicinity on Tuesday, causing great...Read MORE...
1901 - Barns at the Angola Convict Farm Destroyed by Fire.Baton Rouge, La., July 9. – One set of barns at Angola state farm, consisting of two buildings, was ...Read MORE...
1916
Baton Rouge, a city, the capital of Louisiana and of East Baton Rouge parish, is situated on the...Read MORE...
Baton Rouge, a city, the capital of Louisiana and of East Baton Rouge parish, is situated on the...Read MORE...
1928 - PLANE CRASH KILLS TWO.Baton Rouge, La., April 12. (AP) - Lieutenant KENNETH BOYD, Washington, D. C., and Corporal ERNEST...Read MORE...
1935 - September 8 – Carl Weiss kills Huey Long, U.S. Senator from Louisiana, in the Louisiana Capitol Building in Baton Rouge.
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September 8, 1935
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September 8, 1935
1951 - BATON ROUGE BLAST WRECKS 3 GAS TANKS. TWO KILLED, 10 INJURED IN GREAT EXPLOSION AT STANDARD OIL.Baton Rouge, La. - (U.P.) - A thunderous gasoline explosion killed two men and injured 10 and...Read MORE...
Ancestors Who Were Born Here
 
James BELL
(06/06/1918, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA - 1984, Orange, California, USA)
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Phyllis Ann RAYNE
(4 March 1934, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA - 31 August 2009, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA)
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Ancestors Who Died Here
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Joseph CHENIER
(January 21, 1923, Vacherie, Louisiana, USA - January 23, 1977, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA)
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Ruth Margaret DAVID
(April 30, 1917, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA - 9 November 2003, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA)
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Joseph Ferdinad LEMIEUX
( Jan. 1, 1922, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA - 27 July 1987, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA)
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Lyman LINDSLEY
(1840, Sheffield, Massachusetts, USA - 24 March 1863, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA)
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Phyllis Ann RAYNE
(4 March 1934, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA - 31 August 2009, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA)
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Ancestors Who Were Married Here
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Charles David REED (8 January 1932 - 6 May 2005) &
Phyllis Ann RAYNE (4 March 1934 - 31 August 2009)
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Cemeteries in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
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