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On April 30, 1812, exactly nine years after the signing of the Louisiana Purchase, Congress admitted Louisiana as the eighteenth state in the Union.The convention requested that Congress add the Florida parishes to the new state, and Congress honored this request.n April 30, 1812, exactly nine years after the signing of the Louisiana Purchase, Congress admitted Louisiana as the eighteenth state in the Union.
Louisiana became the 18th state in 1812. The Louisiana quarter features the state bird (brown pelican), a musical symbol for New Orleans Jazz, and an outline of the original Louisiana purchase (public domain image on Wikipedia).