U.S. Barracks, Building B, Riverside Mall at Spanish Town Road, Baton ...
2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Pentagon Barracks were built between the years 1819 and 1823 by the United States Army to provide quarters for officers and soldiers stationed at wh... More
Post Office, 355 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish...
Significance: The Post Office is an outstanding local example of eclectic architecture, with the Italian Renaissance influence evident in the light Florentine arches, window hoods and colonettes. In addition, ... More
Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More
Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More
Laurel Street Station, 1801 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rou...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Planter's Cabin, 7815 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Par...
Significance: This building, known locally as the "planter's cabin," is one of the few surviving examples of an indigenous type of Louisiana architecture in the Parish of East Baton Rouge. With cypress and bou... More
Planter's Cabin, 7815 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Par...
Significance: This building, known locally as the "planter's cabin," is one of the few surviving examples of an indigenous type of Louisiana architecture in the Parish of East Baton Rouge. With cypress and bou... More
Tessier Building, 342,346,348 Lafayette Street, Baton Rouge, East Bato...
Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Audubon Sugar School, South Stadium Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rou...
Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Santa Maria Plantation, Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Santa Maria, a raised, columned cottage, is a fine example of the vernacular plantation house. Survey number: HABS LA-1137 Building/structure dates: after 1870 Initial Construction Building/str... More
Baton Rouge National Cemetery, 220 North 19th Street, Baton Rouge, Eas...
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Baton Rouge National Cemetery, 220 North 19th Street, Baton Rouge, Eas...
Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, coffin, grave, funeral, burial, monument, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...
Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More
Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...
Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More
Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More
Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More
[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, May 24, 2006 - Thi...
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
The U.S. Navy Ceremonial Color Guard performs for members of the publi...
BATON ROUGE, La. (Nov. 06, 2016) The U.S. Navy Ceremonial Color Guard performs for members of the public at Louisiana Art & Science Museum during Baton Rouge Navy Week. Baton Rouge is one of select cities to ho... More
Saint James Episcopal Church, 208 North Fourth Street, Baton Rouge, Ea...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Barracks, Building A, Pentagon Barracks, Riverside Mall at Spanis...
2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Pentagon Barracks were built between the years 1819 and 1823 by the United States Army to provide quarters for officers and soldiers stationed at wh... More
Suburb Gracie, 1660 Gracie Street (House), Baton Rouge, East Baton Rou...
Survey number: HABS LA-1138-D Building/structure dates: 19q1 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1966 Subsequent Work
Willow Grove Plantation, 11421 Perkins Road (changed from 18367 Perkin...
1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Willow Grove Plantation House (c. 1810-1820) is a brick and cypress timber framed raised Creole plantation house that contains rare Federal woodwork. The... More
U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish T...
Significance: Situated adjacent to the Mississippi River, the United States Barracks were a significant military post from the 1820s to the 1870s, during which time numerous military and political figures eithe... More
Blum House, 630 Louisiana Avenue, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Tessier Building, 342,346,348 Lafayette Street, Baton Rouge, East Bato...
Public domain photograph of stairs, steps, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Audubon Sugar School, South Stadium Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rou...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Bat...
Significance: The Prison Store is the only remaining building of the state penitentiary complex, located in Baton Rouge from the late 1830s to the early 1900s. Survey number: HABS LA-1140 Building/structure d... More
Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Bat...
Significance: The Prison Store is the only remaining building of the state penitentiary complex, located in Baton Rouge from the late 1830s to the early 1900s. Survey number: HABS LA-1140 Building/structure d... More
Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana Stat...
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The LSU Livestock Judging Pavilion was constructed in 1923 at a cost of $62,000. It was one of the first group of 21 buildings built on the campus, all... More
Baton Rouge National Cemetery, 220 North 19th Street, Baton Rouge, Eas...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Baton Rouge National Cemetery, 220 North 19th Street, Baton Rouge, Eas...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...
Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More
Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More
Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More
Magnolia Mound, Pigeonnier, 2161 Nicholson Drive (moved from Sunshine,...
1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Magnolia Mound plantation is a completely restored house and grounds, operated by the Baton Rouge Recreation Commission and the Foundation for a Historical Lo... More
Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More
Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More
Grand Theatre, 133 South Twelfth Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge...
Significance: The Grand Theater stands out as the only remaining black theater in the Baton Rouge area. Dating from the early 1890s, the Grand operated as a "Negro opera house and dance hall," and later as a m... More
Suburb Gracie, 855-865 Frisco Street (House), Baton Rouge, East Baton ...
Survey number: HABS LA-1138-B Building/structure dates: 19q1 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1966 Subsequent Work
Knox Cottage, 1029 America Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Paris...
Significance: The Knox Cottage is one of the few remaining Creole style cottages in Baton Rouge. This cottage type was quite prevalent in Louisiana vernacular architecture. Unprocessed Field note material exi... More
U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish T...
Significance: Situated adjacent to the Mississippi River, the United States Barracks were a significant military post from the 1820s to the 1870s, during which time numerous military and political figures eithe... More
U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish T...
Significance: Situated adjacent to the Mississippi River, the United States Barracks were a significant military post from the 1820s to the 1870s, during which time numerous military and political figures eithe... More
Blum House, 630 Louisiana Avenue, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential home interior, living room, fireplace, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Tessier Building, 342,346,348 Lafayette Street, Baton Rouge, East Bato...
Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Audubon Sugar School, South Stadium Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rou...
Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana Stat...
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The LSU Livestock Judging Pavilion was constructed in 1923 at a cost of $62,000. It was one of the first group of 21 buildings built on the campus, all... More
Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana Stat...
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The LSU Livestock Judging Pavilion was constructed in 1923 at a cost of $62,000. It was one of the first group of 21 buildings built on the campus, all... More
Santa Maria Plantation, Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Santa Maria, a raised, columned cottage, is a fine example of the vernacular plantation house. Survey number: HABS LA-1137 Building/structure dates: after 1870 Initial Construction Building/str... More
Baton Rouge National Cemetery, 220 North 19th Street, Baton Rouge, Eas...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Baton Rouge National Cemetery, 220 North 19th Street, Baton Rouge, Eas...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...
Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More
Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...
Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More
Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More
Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More
Cathy Baker briefs her teammates.
BATON ROUGE, La. (Sep. 20, 2008) Cathy Baker, a member of the FEMA Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT), "Mass Two," from the University of Massachusetts Memorial Hospital, briefs her teammates for their por... More
Saint James Episcopal Church, 208 North Fourth Street, Baton Rouge, Ea...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical landmark building, courtyard, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More
Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More
Laurel Street Station, 1801 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rou...
Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Knox Cottage, 1029 America Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Paris...
Significance: The Knox Cottage is one of the few remaining Creole style cottages in Baton Rouge. This cottage type was quite prevalent in Louisiana vernacular architecture. Unprocessed Field note material exi... More
Knox Cottage, 1029 America Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Paris...
Significance: The Knox Cottage is one of the few remaining Creole style cottages in Baton Rouge. This cottage type was quite prevalent in Louisiana vernacular architecture. Unprocessed Field note material exi... More
Planter's Cabin, 7815 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Par...
Significance: This building, known locally as the "planter's cabin," is one of the few surviving examples of an indigenous type of Louisiana architecture in the Parish of East Baton Rouge. With cypress and bou... More
Blum House, 630 Louisiana Avenue, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Tessier Building, 342,346,348 Lafayette Street, Baton Rouge, East Bato...
Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Bat...
Significance: The Prison Store is the only remaining building of the state penitentiary complex, located in Baton Rouge from the late 1830s to the early 1900s. Survey number: HABS LA-1140 Building/structure d... More
Santa Maria Plantation, Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Santa Maria, a raised, columned cottage, is a fine example of the vernacular plantation house. Survey number: HABS LA-1137 Building/structure dates: after 1870 Initial Construction Building/str... More
Santa Maria Plantation, Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Santa Maria, a raised, columned cottage, is a fine example of the vernacular plantation house. Survey number: HABS LA-1137 Building/structure dates: after 1870 Initial Construction Building/str... More
Baton Rouge National Cemetery, 220 North 19th Street, Baton Rouge, Eas...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Baton Rouge National Cemetery, 220 North 19th Street, Baton Rouge, Eas...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a cemetery, memorial, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...
Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More
Army National Guard Spc. Jacquelyn Smith hands out bottles of water an...
BATON ROUGE, La. (Sep. 03, 2008) Army National Guard Spc. Jacquelyn Smith, assigned to 1084th Transportation Division, from Slidell, La., hands out bottles of water and boxes of meals ready to eat to local citi... More
[Hurricane Gustav] Baton Rouge, LA, September 6, 2008 -- Re-entree Eva...
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
Saint James Episcopal Church, 208 North Fourth Street, Baton Rouge, Ea...
Public domain photograph of church building, Christianity, religious architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Barracks, Building B, Riverside Mall at Spanish Town Road, Baton ...
2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Pentagon Barracks were built between the years 1819 and 1823 by the United States Army to provide quarters for officers and soldiers stationed at wh... More
Post Office, 355 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish...
Significance: The Post Office is an outstanding local example of eclectic architecture, with the Italian Renaissance influence evident in the light Florentine arches, window hoods and colonettes. In addition, ... More
Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More
Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More
Laurel Street Station, 1801 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rou...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish T...
Significance: Situated adjacent to the Mississippi River, the United States Barracks were a significant military post from the 1820s to the 1870s, during which time numerous military and political figures eithe... More
U.S. Barracks, Riverside Mall, Capitol Avenue, Front Street, Spanish T...
Significance: Situated adjacent to the Mississippi River, the United States Barracks were a significant military post from the 1820s to the 1870s, during which time numerous military and political figures eithe... More
Blum House, 630 Louisiana Avenue, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Louisiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Blum House, 630 Louisiana Avenue, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential home interior, living room, fireplace, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Audubon Sugar School, South Stadium Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rou...
Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Audubon Sugar School, South Stadium Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rou...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Bat...
Significance: The Prison Store is the only remaining building of the state penitentiary complex, located in Baton Rouge from the late 1830s to the early 1900s. Survey number: HABS LA-1140 Building/structure d... More
Louisiana State Prison Store, 703 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, East Bat...
Significance: The Prison Store is the only remaining building of the state penitentiary complex, located in Baton Rouge from the late 1830s to the early 1900s. Survey number: HABS LA-1140 Building/structure d... More
Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana Stat...
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The LSU Livestock Judging Pavilion was constructed in 1923 at a cost of $62,000. It was one of the first group of 21 buildings built on the campus, all... More
Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana Stat...
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The LSU Livestock Judging Pavilion was constructed in 1923 at a cost of $62,000. It was one of the first group of 21 buildings built on the campus, all... More
Santa Maria Plantation, Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Santa Maria, a raised, columned cottage, is a fine example of the vernacular plantation house. Survey number: HABS LA-1137 Building/structure dates: after 1870 Initial Construction Building/str... More
Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...
Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More
Louisana State Capitol, North Boulevard, Saint Philip, America & Front...
Significance: The Old Louisiana State Capitol is a sham castle, belonging to the early picturesque, or romantic, phase of the Gothic Revival. It represents the castle type, which rarely occurred in the America... More
[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, May 24, 2006 - Thi...
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
Army National Guard Spc. Jacquelyn Smith hands out bottles of water an...
BATON ROUGE, La. (Sep. 03, 2008) Army National Guard Spc. Jacquelyn Smith, left, and Sgt. Paul Sehlinger of 1084th Transportation Division, from Slidell, La., hand out bottles of water to local citizens affecte... More
Saint James Episcopal Church, 208 North Fourth Street, Baton Rouge, Ea...
Public domain photograph of decorated panel, decor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Barracks, Building B, Riverside Mall at Spanish Town Road, Baton ...
2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Pentagon Barracks were built between the years 1819 and 1823 by the United States Army to provide quarters for officers and soldiers stationed at wh... More
Magnolia Mound, Pigeonnier, 2161 Nicholson Drive (moved from Sunshine,...
1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Magnolia Mound plantation is a completely restored house and grounds, operated by the Baton Rouge Recreation Commission and the Foundation for a Historical Lo... More
Suburb Gracie, 1360 Gayosa Street (House), Baton Rouge, East Baton Rou...
Survey number: HABS LA-1138-C Building/structure dates: 19q1 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1966 Subsequent Work
Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More
Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More
Columbia Theatre, 215 Riverside Mall, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...
Significance: Originally called the Columbia, this theater, built in 1920, was hailed at its opening as the "most complete temple for silent drama to be found in the Southern States." Walter E. Stephens, of th... More