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What obscure piece of Louisiana history do you know?
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:18 pm
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:18 pm
Let's learn of random things about our state!
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:19 pm to Pectus
lake charles had a great fire of 1910
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:19 pm to Pectus
Huey P. Long had a dee-duct box that was never found.
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:20 pm to Pectus
I know way too much about the 1927 floods
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:21 pm to colorchangintiger
What particular city?
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:21 pm to Pectus
That Opelousas was the capital for like... 6 months.
This post was edited on 5/3/14 at 11:22 pm
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:21 pm to Pectus
Faron Young is from Shreveport.
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:21 pm to Pectus
Monroe is named after the steamboat James Monroe, not the President James Monroe
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:22 pm to Doc Fenton
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Huey P. Long had a dee-duct box that was never found.
Weird. That was going to be mine
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:23 pm to Kafka
So then it is named after President James Monroe, just not directly.
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:24 pm to GarmischTiger
quote:as is the Master of the Telecaster, James Burton
Faron Young is from Shreveport
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:24 pm to Doc Fenton
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Huey P. Long had a dee-duct box that was never found.
It's under The Steamboat house in New Iberia.
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:24 pm to Pectus
My great great great grandfather co founded a town in S.LA
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:25 pm to Doc Fenton
quote:no, it is named after a fricking boat
So then it is named after President James Monroe
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:25 pm to Pectus
St. Bernard and Plaquemines Parish
This post was edited on 5/3/14 at 11:29 pm
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:25 pm to Pectus
Harrisonburg was considered for the new site of the Louisiana state capital when the legislature decided to move it from New Orleans after the Civil War.
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:26 pm to colorchangintiger
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What obscure piece of Louisiana history do you know?
That Texas > Louisiana
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:26 pm to Pectus
The guy who created the computer game, "The Sims", went to LSU and Louisiana Tech.
Posted on 5/3/14 at 11:26 pm to Pectus
Herman Johnson was the largest baby ever born in Louisiana.
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