LOUISIANABY
THE PELICAN STATE
• State insect : Honey bee• State mammal : Louisiana black bear• State dog : Catahoula leopard dog• State reptile : Alligator• State flower : Magnolia blossom• State tree : bald cypress• State bird : pelican
Louisiana's state symbols
Louisiana's flag
State Motto
Union, Justice, & confidence
The name for residents is :Louisianans & Louisianans
The rank of people in Louisiana is :4,468,976
THEY ARE THE 22 STATE TOHAVE THE MOST PEOPLE
Famous people
• Louis Armstrong
• Jerry Lee Lewis
• Cokie Roberts
Louisiana's capital
Baton Rouge
Agriculture & Industry
• Rice, cotton, soybean,• Salt production ,oil and natural gas
Louisiana’s major rivers
• Mississippi, Red river, Ouachita, and Atchafalaya river
Famous events• In 1519 Alanso Alvar ex de Pineda led a expedition along the Northeru
shore of the Gulf of Mexico and discovered the mouth of a great river.
• Louis Juchereau de St. Denis founded Fort St. Jean Baptiste in 1714, present – day Natchitoches, the fist permanent settlement in Louisiana.
Louis Juchereau de St. Denis Alanso Alvar ex de Pineda
Origin state name
•Sieur de La Salle
Governor
• Bobby Jindal
Bordering states or countries
• Arkansas, Mississippi, Texas