Louisiana State Capitol - Wikipedia
WEBAt 450 feet (137 m) tall and with 34 stories, it is the tallest skyscraper in Baton Rouge, the seventh tallest building in Louisiana, and tallest capitol in the United States. It is located on a 27-acre (110,000 m 2) tract, which includes the capitol gardens.
New State Capitol Baton Rouge | Observation Deck & Tours
WEBNew State Capitol Baton Rouge. What began as the dream of one man - Governor Huey P. Long - became a symbol of pride, history and the spirit of Louisiana people. As the tallest capitol in the United States, the Louisiana State …
State Capitol | Louisiana Welcome Centers
WEBState Capitol | Louisiana Welcome Centers. State Capitol Welcome Center. On a clear day you really can see a lot of Louisiana from the top of the Capitol Tower! Free Admission! Address: 900 North Third Street. Baton Rouge, LA 70802. Google Map. Coordinates: 30.4570821, -91.1895541. Directions:
Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Wikipedia
WEBBaton Rouge ( / ˌbætənˈruːʒ / ⓘ BAT-ən ROOZH; French: Bâton-Rouge, pronounced [bɑtɔ̃ ʁuʒ]; Spanish: Bastón Rojo) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Louisiana.
Louisiana State Capitol, Baton Rouge | Historic Sites & Tours
WEBLouisiana State Capitol. Baton Rouge houses over 300 years of colorful history for you to explore, and there’s no better way to get started than with the Old and New State Capitols! Each represents the Red Stick’s cultural history and tells its own story. Embrace the vast height of the tallest state capitol in the United States or the ...
Louisiana Capitol History and tour
WEBFront Steps. Louisiana Capitol History and tour. FRONT STEPS. On the initial approach to the capitol, one cannot help but notice the grandiose set of stairs which lead to the main entrance. The 49 steps leading to the first floor bear the names of the fifty states in order of admission to the Union. The last step lists both Alaska and Hawaii.
Explore | Louisiana's Old State Capitol
WEBHistory of Louisiana's Old State Capitol. Our 165-year-old statehouse has withstood war, fire, scandal, bitter debate, abandonment and an occasional fistfight. Today, the building stands as a testament to bold, inspired leadership and active citizenship. The History. Explore. For Educators.
State Capitol Welcome Center | Explore Louisiana
WEB900 N. Third St. Baton Rouge LA 70802. Get Directions. On a clear day you really can see a lot of Louisiana from the top of the Capitol Tower! French guided tours as well as a walking tour of the State Capitol grounds are available. Amenities. Contact. Phone: (225) 342-7317. Email: statecapitolwc@crt.la.gov.
Louisiana State Capitol Building - U.S. National Park Service
WEBThe Louisiana State Capitol, a National Historic Landmark, is located at N. 3rd St. on State Capitol Dr., Baton Rouge. It is open from 8:00am to 4:30pm, daily, except on major holidays. There is no fee for admission.
The History | Louisiana's Old State Capitol
WEBIn 1845 Louisiana lawmakers approved a new state constitution requiring them to select a location for a new state capitol “not less than sixty miles from the city of New Orleans.” Baton Rouge, located about 100 miles north of New Orleans, was selected as the location for the new state capitol.
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