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Definition of Baton Rouge
1. Noun. Capital of Louisiana.
Terms within: Baton Rouge Bridge
Generic synonyms: State Capital
Group relationships: La, Louisiana, Pelican State
Definition of Baton Rouge
1. Proper noun. A city that is the capital of the state of Louisiana in the United States. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Baton Rouge
Literary usage of Baton Rouge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by John Beauchamp Jones (1866)
"The following report was received at Baton Rouge, on the 3d in st., from the
Surgeon-General ... How many can you accommodate in hospitals at Baton Rouge ? ..."
2. History of the Discovery and Settlement of the Valley of the Mississippi: By by John Wesley Monette (1848)
"Discontent in Baton Rouge District.—Abduction of the Kempers.—Their He- lease.
... Revolt in District of Baton Rouge in 1810.—Spanish Authority expelled. ..."
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