Donaldsonville, Louisiana

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Donaldsonville, Louisiana is a small historic city on the Mississippi River that once served as the state capital and is known for its rich Creole and Civil War heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
parish seat
areaCode 225
category Cities in Louisiana
Former state capitals in the United States
Parish seats in Louisiana
Populated places on the Mississippi River
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
demographics racially and ethnically diverse population
economy petrochemical industry presence
river-related commerce
elevation approximately 16 feet above sea level
feature Creole architecture
historic downtown core
levees along the Mississippi River
governmentType mayor–council government
hasEvent local festivals celebrating Creole culture
hasHeritage African American history
Cajun culture influence
French Creole culture
hasHistoricSite Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church NERFINISHED
Donaldsonville Historic District NERFINISHED
Fort Butler site NERFINISHED
River Road African American Museum NERFINISHED
isParishSeatOf Ascension Parish, Louisiana NERFINISHED
knownFor Civil War history
Creole heritage
historic district
locatedIn Ascension Parish, Louisiana NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion River Parishes region of Louisiana NERFINISHED
south Louisiana NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Mississippi River NERFINISHED
majorHighway Louisiana Highway 1 NERFINISHED
Louisiana Highway 3089 NERFINISHED
namedAfter William Donaldson NERFINISHED
nearCity Baton Rouge, Louisiana NERFINISHED
New Orleans, Louisiana NERFINISHED
partOf Baton Rouge metropolitan area NERFINISHED
postalCode 70346
role former capital of Louisiana
state Louisiana
timeZone Central Time Zone
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time

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Bayou Lafourche flowsThrough Donaldsonville, Louisiana