LOUISIANA
THE PELICAN STATE
LOUISIANA FACTS
The capital is Baton Rouge.The state nickname The Pelican State.The date of statehood is April 30,1812.The state flower is magnolia.The state bird is the pelican.The state tree is the bald cypress.Louisiana is the only state that has no counties.It has the tallest state capital in the U.S.Baton Rouge hosted the special olympics games at L.S.U.New Orleans Bourban St. and the saints football team.