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re: Cities strongly associated with certain industries
Posted on 9/20/16 at 10:45 pm to El Campo Tiger
Posted on 9/20/16 at 10:45 pm to El Campo Tiger
Ponchatoula: Strawberries
New Orleans: Tourism
Lafayette: Upstream Oil, cracklin, boudin
Baton Rouge: Downstream oil
New Orleans: Tourism
Lafayette: Upstream Oil, cracklin, boudin
Baton Rouge: Downstream oil
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Posted on 9/21/16 at 12:09 am to Rhino5
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Atlanta: Airlines
Only people in North Louisiana know this...
1929: Delta operates first passenger flights over route stretching from Dallas, Texas to Jackson, Miss., via Shreveport and Monroe, La.
1941: Delta headquarters moves from Monroe to Atlanta.
Delta timeline
Atlanta-Coca Cola
Waco-Dr. Pepper
This post was edited on 9/21/16 at 1:22 am
Posted on 9/21/16 at 12:56 am to Scooba
quote:monroe - tapes
Baton Rouge - CD Sales
Posted on 9/21/16 at 1:04 am to athenslife101
Detroit: Automobile, Manufacturing
Baton Rouge: Petrochemical, Engineering
Las Vegas: Tourism, Entertainment
Cleveland: Petrochemical, Medical
Lafayette: Oilfield Services
Houston: Petrochemical, Engineering, Medical, Space Exploration
Wichita: Airplanes
Pittsburgh: Steel, Tech
Memphis: Air Freight, Cotton, Logistics, Music, Railroad
New Orleans: Tourism, Shipping
Boston: Higher Ed, Research, Tech
New York: Finance, Tourism, Trade, Theater, Diplomacy
Miami: Tourism, Trade
Birmingham: Steel
Atlanta: Logistics, Airlines, Trade
Seattle: Timber, Technology, Airplanes
Oklahoma City: Natural Gas, Energy, Agriculture
San Francisco: Finance, Technology, Tourism
Minneapolis: Agribusiness
Dallas: Railroad, Energy, Agriculture
Cincy: Consumer Products
Nashville: Music, Healthcare, Automobiles, Entertainment
Austin: Higher Education, Tech
Los Angeles: Entertainment, Film
Washington DC: Law, Lobbying, Defense
Omaha: Railroad
Lake Charles: Petrochemical, Manufacturing
Kansas City: Railroad, Logistics, Agribusiness
Baton Rouge: Petrochemical, Engineering
Las Vegas: Tourism, Entertainment
Cleveland: Petrochemical, Medical
Lafayette: Oilfield Services
Houston: Petrochemical, Engineering, Medical, Space Exploration
Wichita: Airplanes
Pittsburgh: Steel, Tech
Memphis: Air Freight, Cotton, Logistics, Music, Railroad
New Orleans: Tourism, Shipping
Boston: Higher Ed, Research, Tech
New York: Finance, Tourism, Trade, Theater, Diplomacy
Miami: Tourism, Trade
Birmingham: Steel
Atlanta: Logistics, Airlines, Trade
Seattle: Timber, Technology, Airplanes
Oklahoma City: Natural Gas, Energy, Agriculture
San Francisco: Finance, Technology, Tourism
Minneapolis: Agribusiness
Dallas: Railroad, Energy, Agriculture
Cincy: Consumer Products
Nashville: Music, Healthcare, Automobiles, Entertainment
Austin: Higher Education, Tech
Los Angeles: Entertainment, Film
Washington DC: Law, Lobbying, Defense
Omaha: Railroad
Lake Charles: Petrochemical, Manufacturing
Kansas City: Railroad, Logistics, Agribusiness
This post was edited on 9/21/16 at 1:12 am
Posted on 9/21/16 at 1:10 am to Paul Allen
Denham Springs - Mobile Homes
Posted on 9/21/16 at 1:10 am to athenslife101
Youngsville, LA and Prairieville, LA - McMansions
Matthews, LA - Elite golf course
Matthews, LA - Elite golf course
Posted on 9/21/16 at 1:13 am to athenslife101
Seattle- software development
Posted on 9/21/16 at 6:49 am to Breauxsif
Golden Meadow- Speed traps
Posted on 9/21/16 at 6:56 am to SabiDojo
quote:
Minneapolis: Healthcare
Or so I've heard
Well, really Rochester. It's about 90 minutes away.
This post was edited on 9/21/16 at 6:58 am
Posted on 9/21/16 at 6:59 am to AUbagman
quote:
Brussels: Diamonds
Waffles, French fries and beer. Unfortunately, add terrorism to the list.
Posted on 9/21/16 at 7:09 am to athenslife101
New Iberia - Trashy male hair styles
Baton Rouge- Highway parking lots
New Orleans - Gutter punks
Lake Charles- Casinos
Alexandria - Nothingness
Shreveport - Not knowing who they belong to
Baton Rouge- Highway parking lots
New Orleans - Gutter punks
Lake Charles- Casinos
Alexandria - Nothingness
Shreveport - Not knowing who they belong to
Posted on 9/21/16 at 7:15 am to athenslife101
Westlake: Plants
Beaumont: Plants
Forest Hill: Plants
Beaumont: Plants
Forest Hill: Plants
Posted on 9/21/16 at 7:22 am to athenslife101
Kansas City - dancing around.
Posted on 9/21/16 at 7:25 am to athenslife101
Baton Rouge: corrupt politicians
Posted on 9/21/16 at 7:26 am to Jimbeaux
Napa Valley CA - Wine country
Lexington KY - Horse breeding
Bardstown KY - Bourbon capital of the world
Lexington KY - Horse breeding
Bardstown KY - Bourbon capital of the world
Posted on 9/21/16 at 7:28 am to athenslife101
Bentonville, AR - Retail sales
Fayetteville, AR - Rainbow windsocks and patchouli oil.
Fayetteville, AR - Rainbow windsocks and patchouli oil.
Posted on 9/21/16 at 7:40 am to athenslife101
Ft. Payne, AL: Socks
Posted on 9/21/16 at 7:48 am to chinese58
Hartsfield-Jackson airport in Atlanta has statistically been the worlds busiest airport for YEARS. But nice story and all.
Posted on 9/21/16 at 7:55 am to nvasil1
quote:
San Francisco: meatpacking
FIFY
Posted on 9/21/16 at 7:59 am to chinese58
quote:
Only people in North Louisiana know this... 1929: Delta operates first passenger flights over route stretching from Dallas, Texas to Jackson, Miss., via Shreveport and Monroe, La. 1941: Delta headquarters moves from Monroe to Atlanta. Delta timeline Atlanta-Coca Cola
Didn't Monroe have something to do with the beginning or evolution of Coca-Cola?
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