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Old Louisiana State Capitol

Old Louisiana State Capitol is a historic place in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on January 12, 1973, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 73000862.

Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, LouisianaListed January 12, 1973NRIS #73000862★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Old Louisiana State Capitol?

The Old Louisiana State Capitol, also known as the State House, is a historic government building, and now a museum, at 100 North Boulevard in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S. It housed the Louisiana State Legislature from the mid-19th century until the current capitol tower building was constructed from 1929-32.

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The record

Listing details

Name
Old Louisiana State Capitol
City
Baton Rouge
County
East Baton Rouge County
State
Louisiana
Listed on the National Register
January 12, 1973
NRIS reference number
73000862
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
30.44673, -91.18909
When was Old Louisiana State Capitol listed on the National Register?

Old Louisiana State Capitol was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 12, 1973.

Where is Old Louisiana State Capitol located?

Old Louisiana State Capitol is located in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana at approximately 30.44673, -91.18909. See the map above.

Is Old Louisiana State Capitol a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Old Louisiana State Capitol is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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