About This CategoryPlaces and sights from around the Earth, catalogued by location, including views and scenery natural and artificial, rural and urban, ugly and beautiful. This gives a feel of what particular parts of the world are like. See also Aloha Earth to zoom in on on a map of the Earth to locate exhibits, and our travel section. - us = .us, USA, America, Amerika, América, The United States of America, The States, Uncle Sam, EEUU, Estados Unidos, États-Unis, Vereinigte Staaten, 美国 = The United States of America, North American continental US; cf Hawaii for example.
- us la = Louisiana = Admitted as the 18th US state in 1812, and situated on the Gulf of Mexico. Named in honor of France's King Louis XIV.
US LA New Orleans 1728 map ANON.jpg ... US LA New Orleans 1917 map ANON.jpg us
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- us la = Louisiana
Courtesy of the University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin, see Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection U.S. Historical City Maps. "La Nouvelle Orleans en 1728." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1886. |  | US LA New Orleans 1798 map ANON.jpg (Earth Views)" Courtesy of the University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin, see Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection U.S. Historical City Maps. "New Orleans in 1798 in accordance with an ordinance of the Illustrious Ministry and Royal Charter." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1886. |  | US LA New Orleans 1891 map ANON.jpg (Earth Views)" Courtesy of the University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin, see Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection U.S. Historical City Maps. U.S. Geological Survey. |  | US LA New Orleans 1917 map ANON.jpg (Earth Views)" Courtesy of the University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin, see Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection U.S. Historical City Maps. Automobile Blue Book, 1917, Vol. 4. |
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