Low water revealed 95-foot long ferry near downtown Baton Rouge, Louisiana
10/18/2022 12:26:56 PM
CATEGORIES:
Society & Public Health
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
East Baton Rouge Parish, LA
Baton Rouge, LA
Start Date: 10/8/2022
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The low level of the Mississippi River exposed a shipwreck on the banks of the river near downtown Baton Rouge. Archaeologists believe the 95-foot long ship to be a ferry that sank in the late 1800s to early 1900s.
WLS-TV ABC 7 Chicago (Ill.), Oct. 18, 2022
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