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The Louisiana State Capitol (French: Capitole de l'État de Louisiane) is the seat of government for the U.S. state of Louisiana and is located in downtown Baton Rouge. The capitol houses the chambers for the Louisiana State Legislature, made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate, as well as the office of the Governor of Louisiana.
(225) 342-7317. Email: statecapitolwc@crt.la.gov. Hours of Operation: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. daily. Closed for New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. Amenities During Business Hours: Observation Deck - 7 Days a Week, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. “The Shop at the Top” gift shop - 7 Days a Week, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Experience Louisiana's history and grandeur at the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge. As the tallest capitol building in the United States, this architectural marvel stands proudly at 450 feet, offering breathtaking panoramic views from its observation deck.
Experience Louisiana's history and grandeur at the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge. As the tallest capitol building in the United States, this architectural marvel stands proudly at 450 feet, offering breathtaking panoramic views from its observation deck.
The State Capitol is one of the foremost examples of the art deco design which was popular in the 1930s. The building stands 450 feet tall (34 floors,) making it the tallest capitol in the United States.
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.
Built in the early 1930s by the dynamic political leader Huey Long, the Louisiana State Capitol has outstanding artwork and an incredible view of the city from an observation platform at the top. It stands as the tallest state capitol building in the United States.
At 450 feet tall, the Louisiana State Capitol is the tallest capitol in the United States. Designed in an art deco architectural style, the building is one of only four skyscraper capitols in...
Governor Huey P. Long commissioned this new state capitol to symbolize the modern Louisiana he intended to create, calling a special session of the legislature to vote on an amendment to fund construction.
The Louisiana State Capitol building in Baton Rouge was completed in 1932. A dream of powerful Governor and U.S. Senator Huey P. Long, the 34-floor building dominates the skyline of Baton Rouge. Long was assassinated there and is buried on the grounds.