OLD STATE CAPITOL - Baton Rouge Landmark

  • Address: 100 North Boulevard Baton Rouge, LA, 70801
  • Phone: +1 225 342 0500
  • Website:www.nps.gov
OLD STATE CAPITOL
100 North Boulevard Baton Rouge
LA, 70801

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  • The Old Louisiana State Capitol, a National Historic Landmark, is located in downtown Baton ... more on nps.gov
  • Open Sun. noon - 4 p.m. and Tues. - Sat. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Louisiana's "castle-on-the-river" is the ... more on visitbatonrouge.com
  • The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a building in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that served as the Legislature building before the current capitol tower was built. It is built to both look like and function like a castle and has led some locals to call it the Louisiana Castle or the Castle of Baton Rouge; though most people just call it the old capitol building. It should be noted that when someone says "Old State Capitol" in Louisiana they are probably talking about this building and not the two towns that were formerly the capital city; New Orleans and Donaldsonville. History In 1846, the Louisiana state legislature in New Orleans decided to move the seat of government to Baton Rouge. As in many states, representatives ... more on wikipedia

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From Baton Rouge, LA - Head west on Government St toward St Louis St, Slight left at S River Rd

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