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Baton Rouge (other)
Baton Rouge is the capital city of the U.S. state of Louisiana. Baton Rouge may also refer to: Places * Baton Rouge, South Carolina, an unincorporated community Businesses * Baton Rouge (restaurant), a Canadian restaurant chain Ships * USC&GS ''Baton Rouge'' (1875), previously USCS ''Baton Rouge'', a survey ship in commission in the United States Coast Survey from 1875 to 1878 and in the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey from 1878 to 1880 * USS ''Baton Rouge'' (SSN-689), a United States Navy submarine in commission from 1977 to 1995 Arts * Baton Rouge (band) Baton Rouge was an American hard rock band, formed in 1986 in Pearl River, Louisiana. The band produced two albums and enjoyed limited success during the final part of the hair metal explosion in the early 1990s, before disbanding. All the band me ..., American hard rock band * ''Bâton rouge'' (film), 1985 French film {{Disambiguation, geo ru:Батон-Руж ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge ( ; ) is a city in and the capital of the U.S. state of Louisiana. Located the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, it is the parish seat of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana's most populous parish—the equivalent of counties in other U.S. states. Since 2020, it has been the 99th-most-populous city in the United States and the second-largest city in Louisiana, after New Orleans; Baton Rouge is the 18th-most-populous state capital. According to the 2020 United States census, the city-proper had a population of 227,470; its consolidated population was 456,781 in 2020. The city is the center of the Greater Baton Rouge area—Louisiana's second-largest metropolitan area—with a population of 870,569 as of 2020, up from 802,484 in 2010. The Baton Rouge area owes its historical importance to its strategic site upon the Istrouma Bluff, the first natural bluff upriver from the Mississippi River Delta at the Gulf of Mexico. This allowed development of a business qu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baton Rouge, South Carolina
Baton Rouge is an unincorporated community in Chester County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina )''Animis opibusque parati'' ( for, , Latin, Prepared in mind and resources, links=no) , anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind" , Former = Province of South Carolina , seat = Columbia , LargestCity = Charleston , LargestMetro = .... History The community was named for a red pole (French: ''baton rouge'') which marked the frontier between Indian lands and colonial lands. A variant name is "Batonrouge". References Unincorporated communities in South Carolina Unincorporated communities in Chester County, South Carolina {{SouthCarolina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baton Rouge (restaurant)
Baton Rouge ( ; ) is a city in and the capital of the U.S. state of Louisiana. Located the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, it is the parish seat of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana's most populous parish—the equivalent of counties in other U.S. states. Since 2020, it has been the 99th-most-populous city in the United States and the second-largest city in Louisiana, after New Orleans; Baton Rouge is the 18th-most-populous state capital. According to the 2020 United States census, the city-proper had a population of 227,470; its consolidated population was 456,781 in 2020. The city is the center of the Greater Baton Rouge area—Louisiana's second-largest metropolitan area—with a population of 870,569 as of 2020, up from 802,484 in 2010. The Baton Rouge area owes its historical importance to its strategic site upon the Istrouma Bluff, the first natural bluff upriver from the Mississippi River Delta at the Gulf of Mexico. This allowed development of a business qu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USC&GS Baton Rouge (1875)
USCS ''Baton Rouge'', later USC&GS ''Baton Rouge'', was a stern-wheel steamer that served as a survey ship in the United States Coast Survey from 1875 to 1878 and in the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey from 1878 to 1880. ''Baton Rouge'' was built for the Coast Survey by S.D. Bardmore at Louisville, Kentucky Louisville ( , , ) is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the 28th most-populous city in the United States. Louisville is the historical seat and, since 2003, the nominal seat of Jefferson County, on the Indiana border ..., and entered service in 1875. In 1878 the Coast Survey was renamed the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. ''Baton Rouge'' sank in the Mississippi River on 26 December 1880. She apparently was raised and sold in 1881. References NOAA History, A Science Odyssey: Tools of the Trade: Ships: Coast and Geodetic Survey Ships: Baton Rouge {{DEFAULTSORT:Baton Rouge (1875) Ships of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Baton Rouge
USS ''Baton Rouge'' (SSN-689) was a nuclear-powered attack submarine which served with the United States Navy. With her keel laid down on 18 November 1972, ''Baton Rouge'' was launched on 26 April 1975. She became the second ''Los Angeles''-class submarine to be commissioned, on 25 June 1977. In 1995, she was the first of her class to be decommissioned, after a collision with a Russian . ''Baton Rouge'' was the first and currently only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Design ''Baton Rouge'' was a nuclear attack submarine and, as such, was optimized for anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and strike operations. To this end, she carried a complement of 26 weapons, including the Mark 48 ADCAP torpedoes – the main weapon of U.S. Navy submarines, Harpoon anti-ship missiles and subsonic Tomahawk cruise missiles. The latter has a range of either 280 or 1,600 miles (450 or 2,500 km), depending on whether it is anti-ship or strike vari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baton Rouge (band)
Baton Rouge was an American hard rock band, formed in 1986 in Pearl River, Louisiana. The band produced two albums and enjoyed limited success during the final part of the hair metal explosion in the early 1990s, before disbanding. All the band members went on to work with other hard rock recording artists Lance Bulen (Puzzle Gut and Kingbaby). Vocalist and guitarist Kelly Keeling performed with Michael Schenker Group and Trans-Siberian Orchestra. History The group was originally composed of Lance Bulen (vocals), Kelly Keeling (guitars and keyboards), Keith Harrison (bass) and Harold Knappenberger III (drums). The group began their career under the name Voices, later changed to Cheetah, then to Meridian, finally changed to "Baton Rouge" which Ahmet Ertegun asked for, so some roots from Louisiana would be part of the name and because of the similar name of the band Melidian. The band relocated to Los Angeles in 1987, experiencing changes of personnel and roles within the group. K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bâton Rouge (film)
''Bâton Rouge'' is a 1985 France, French film directed by Rachid Bouchareb. Synopsis In a town on the outskirts of Paris, Karim, Abdenour and Mozart search for small acting jobs. Karim's father reassures him that he will someday become someone important. Abdenour, orphaned, promises his brother that he may soon withdraw from welfare. Mozart, a saxophonist, dreams of going to America, to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, which he considers the capital of blues music. The dream soon becomes a reality in the wake of Abdenour falling in love with Becky, a young American, and thanks to one of his friend's tricks allows all of them to obtain airline tickets to New York City. Their pursuits continue across the Atlantic. Cast *Jacques Penot : Alain Lefebvre 'Mozart' *Pierre-Loup Rajot : Abdenour *Hammou Graïa : Karim *Frédéric Wizmane : Bruno *Katia Tchenko : Director of DASS *Larbi Zekkal : Karim's father *Elaine Foster : Victoria Paine *Romain Bouteille : Monsieur Te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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