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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950134-00-009939
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20001115
ITEM INFORMATION:		
ITEM INFORMATION:		
FILED AS OF DATE:		20001116

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LAMAR ADVERTISING CO/NEW
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001090425
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	 [7311
]		IRS NUMBER:				850446801
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231
</COMPANY-DATA>

		FILING VALUES:
			FORM TYPE:		8-K
			SEC ACT:		
			SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-30242
			FILM NUMBER:		771565
</FILING-VALUES>

			BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
				STREET 1:		C/O LAMAR ADVERTISING COMPANY
				STREET 2:		5551 CORPORATE BOULEVARD
				CITY:			BATON ROUGE
				STATE:			LA
				ZIP:			70808
				BUSINESS PHONE:		2259261000
</BUSINESS-ADDRESS>

				MAIL ADDRESS:	
					STREET 1:		C/O LAMAR ADVERTISING COMPANY
					STREET 2:		5551 CORPORATE BOULEVARD
					CITY:			BATON ROUGE
					STATE:			LA
					ZIP:			70808
</MAIL-ADDRESS>

					FORMER COMPANY:	
						FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LAMAR NEW HOLDING CO
						DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990716
</FORMER-COMPANY>
</FILER>
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<TYPE>8-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>d82112e8-k.txt
<DESCRIPTION>FORM 8-K
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-1.2
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>d82112ex1-2.txt
<DESCRIPTION>UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT DATED NOVEMBER 15, 2000
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-5.2
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>d82112ex5-2.txt
<DESCRIPTION>OPINION OF PALMER & DODGE LLP
</DOCUMENT>
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