Headnote
EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, situated toward the southeasterly part of Louisiana, with the Mississippi on the west. Area, ------- square miles. Seat of justice, Baton Rouge. Pop. in 1820, 2,220; in 1830, 6,698; in 1840, 8,138; in 1850, 11,977. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Louisiana

East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, situated toward the southeasterly part of Louisiana, with the Mississippi on the west. Area, ------- square miles. Seat of justice, Baton Rouge. Pop. in 1820, 2,220; in 1830, 6,698; in 1840, 8,138; in 1850, 11,977.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 110.
Name Type
Baton Rouge, LA City or Town
Port Hudson, LA City or Town
Springfield Landing, LA City or Town
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