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re: What is your town named for?

Posted on 7/23/21 at 12:03 am to
Posted by Rebel
Graceland
Member since Jan 2005
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Posted on 7/23/21 at 12:03 am to
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I've heard the term Red Stick and i think that's a reference to a particularly brutal group of indians in that area.





Bull Frog told you what it why it was named that.

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In 1699 French visitors called the spot "red stick" baton rouge because of a boundary marker pole, stained with animal blood, standing on the river bluff.
Posted by SECSolomonGrundy
Slaughter Swamp
Member since Jun 2012
15942 posts
Posted on 7/23/21 at 12:07 am to
You're right. But it's late and I'm toasted so there's gonna be some things that i miss.
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