Title: Louisiana
1 Louisiana Facts
BY Jake Andrew
2capitol
Baton Rouge
3 population
4,515,770
4 motto union, justice and confidence
Did you know that
Louisiana's nickname is the Pelican State
5Flower
magnolia
bird
brown pelican
reptile alligator
6State mammal
black bear
this is an interesting fact
the state insect is
the honey bee
7The Acadiana shell is a unique shell
it is also Louisiana's state shell
Limestone is a sedimentary rock
and it is louisiana's state mineral
and louisiana's gemstone is agate
8louisiana's colors are blue white and gold
Louisiana's state beverage is milk
One famous person from Louisiana is Ray Waltson
9Did you know that Louisiana
has a giant omelette celebration
and a gumbo festival
Also a Gueydan duck festival
plus a book festival
10One fact about Louisiana is
that it's climate is ranging
it also is mostly flat land. With some high rises
11A very interesting fact is in 1893 general kirby
died
1862- New Orleans is captured
and occupied by federal troops
1836- Caldwell parish is created.
121831- Louisiana and Arkansas
are the first states to observe
Christmas as holiday
13travelers spend an estimated
of 5.2 billion dollars
each year.
Also Louisiana has more than 13.9
million acres of forests
14The end
15We got are information from
Netstate.com
And 50states.com,
louisiana.gov