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Louisiana The Pelican State. Bordering States Mississippi Arkansas Texas. Population : 4,468,,976. Capital: Baton Rouge Largest Cities: New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Lake Charles, and Shreveport. . Important Physical Features. Natural Resources .
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Louisiana The Pelican State • Bordering States • Mississippi • Arkansas • Texas Population: 4,468,,976 Capital: Baton Rouge Largest Cities: New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Lake Charles, and Shreveport. Important Physical Features Natural Resources Products: gumbo, crawfish, chemicals, gasoline, soybeans, cotton, sugarcane, seasoning, crab, snapper, tuna, catfish, jazz, wheat, donuts, shrimp, and sausage. Trees, lakes, dirt, plants, ponds, ocean, grass, crops, swamps, rocks, Spanish moss, rivers, sticks, fields, and ditches Forest, oil, gas, salt, sulfur, oil wells, bushes, rivers, sea, and fertilized soil • Interesting Facts: • Louisiana even has it’s own state doughnut it is called the beignet. • The United States purchased Louisiana from France for 15 million dollars.