I was born in Baton Rouge, it's the capital Of Louisiana and its second-largest city.
How interesting, can you tell me something about the City's history?
Well it has been inhabitated by some kind of human as far back as 8000 BC, based on evidence they found along the Mississippi river for starters.
That's so cool, what did they find?
I would imagine some kind of skeletal remains, but I'm not sure. Baton Rogue's modern history really starts back in 1721 at the side of the red pole (baton rouge) of a Muscogee boundary marker.
That's very interesting, has the city changed much or maintained a lost of original features?
down from 229,493 at the 2010 census. Baton Rouge is the center of Greater Baton Rouge, the second-largest metropolitan area in Louisiana, with a population of 834,159 as of 2017, up from 802,484 in 2010 and 829,719 in 2015.
The city of Baton Rouge is a major industrial, petrochemical, medical, research, motion picture, and growing technology center of the American South. It is the location of Louisiana State University, the LSU System's flagship university and the largest institution of higher education in the state
History of Baton Rouge, Louisiana
The foundation of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, dates to 1721, at the site of a "bâton rouge" or "red stick" Muscogee boundary marker. It became the state capital of Louisiana in 1849.
Prehistory.
Human habitation in the Baton Rouge area has been dated to about 8000 BC based on evidence found along the Mississippi, Comite, and Amite rivers. 
Earthwork mounds were built by hunter-gatherer societies in the Middle Archaic period, from roughly the 4th