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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UTB_in-memory-of-the-lsu-students-a-war-memorial_Baton-Rouge-LA.html
In Memory of
The LSU Students
who have died in the defense
of their nation
during the jet age
Dedicated
6 December 1966
by the
Capt. Frank S. Hagan Squadron
Arnold Air Society
Louisiana State University
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UTA_1958-national-champions-historical_Baton-Rouge-LA.html
Overall Record: 11-0 | SEC Record 6-0 Head Coach Paul DietzelThe legendary 1958 team compiled LSU's first perfect season since 1908 and became the first squad in school history to win the national title. Looking to build on a previous season recor…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UPO_brecs-bluebonnet-swamp-nature-center-historical_Baton-Rouge-LA.html
The area around the swamp was settled over 200 years ago. This 101 acre Louisiana swamp and surrounding highland terrace escarpment is preserved for education and recreation.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UOG_beauregard-town-historical_Baton-Rouge-LA.html
Beauregard Town founder Elias Toutant Beauregard was a retired military officer from New Orleans who became fascinated by neighborhood development. After buying a large parcel of land in Baton Rouge, Beauregard envisioned a community that would mi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UOE_third-street-historical_Baton-Rouge-LA.html
By the turn of the twentieth century, Baton Rouge's Third Street had changed from a sleepy row of residences to a bustling commercial center. Because it connected the Old State Capitol with the original site of Louisiana State University (then loc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UKW_old-arsenal-museum-historical_Baton-Rouge-LA.html
From 1810 to 1888, the area around the State Capitol was an extensive U.S. Army arsenal and supply depot. Today, the last remaining arsenal is a museum that features replicas of powder-filled casks, as well as interpretive information about 19th c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UKV_the-old-governors-mansion-historical_Baton-Rouge-LA.html
The stately Old Governor's Mansion was commissioned in 1929 by Governor Huey P. Long in a style that deliberately mimicked the White House. It replaced a simple frame structure on roughly the same property and served as official residence until 19…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UKU_2009-national-champions-historical_Baton-Rouge-LA.html
The 2009 Tigers claimed LSU's sixth College world Series title, posting a 56-17 overall record, including a 10-1 mark in NCAA Tournament competition. The '09 season was a magnificent year that began with LSU ranked No. 1 in the polls and ended wit…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UJJ_spanish-town-historical_Baton-Rouge-LA.html
Founded in 1805, Spanish Town is Baton Rouge's oldest neighborhood having the oldest architectural history in the area. The surviving buildings represent popular styles from a period of Louisiana's history.
Spanish settlers from the Canary Isla…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1UHC_2000-national-champions-historical_Baton-Rouge-LA.html
The 2000 Tigers recorded a 52-17 mark, including a perfect 13-0 post-season record. LSU won the SEC tournament with four straight wins, and the Tigers raced to a 9-0 mark in the NCAA Tournament.
The Tigers captured the national title with a thr…