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Baton Rouge is the capital city of Louisiana, in the United States. Situated on the Mississippi River, it is the second-largest city in Louisiana (with New Orleans as the largest).
Baton Rouge has many tall buildings. The eleven tallest buildings are: Louisiana State Capitol, One American Place, Chase Tower, Riverside Tower North, Marriott Hotel Baton Rouge, Memorial Tower, Mid-City Tower, St. Joseph Cathedral, Louisiana State Office Building, Jacobs Plaza, Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Centre.
| Rank | Name | Image | Height feet (m) |
Floors | Year | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana State Capitol |
|
460 (140) | 34 | 1932 | Tallest Capital Building in the US | [1] [2] |
| 2 | One American Place |
|
310 (94) | 24 | 1974 | [3] [4] | |
| 3 | Chase Tower |  |
277 (84) | 21 | 1968 | [5] [6] | |
| 4 | Riverside Tower North | 229 (70) | 20 | 1989 | [7] [8] | ||
| 5 | Marriott Hotel Baton Rouge |
|
224 (68) | 22 | 1976 | Tallest building outside of Downtown | [9] [10] |
| 6 | Memorial Tower |
|
175 (53) | 2 | 1923 | [11] | |
| 7 | Mid-City Tower | 174 (53) | 14 | 1966 | [12] | ||
| 8 | St. Joseph Cathedral |
|
165 (50) | 1853 | [13] | ||
| 9 | Louisiana State Office Building | 160 (49) | 12 | 1927 | [14] [15] | ||
| 10 | Jacobs Plaza | 144 (44) | 13 | 1989 | [16] [17] | ||
| 11 | Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center |
|
132 (40) | 11 | 1927 | [18] [19] |
See also
References
- ^ "Louisiana State Capitol". SkyscraperPage.
- ^ "Louisiana State Capitol". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015.
- ^ "One American Place". SkyscraperPage.
- ^ "One American Place". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015.
- ^ "Bank One Building". SkyscraperPage.
- ^ "Chase Tower". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015.
- ^ "Bank One Centre-North Tower". SkyscraperPage.
- ^ "Riverside Tower North". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015.
- ^ "Marriott Hotel Baton Rouge". SkyscraperPage.
- ^ "Marriott Hotel Baton Rouge". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015.
- ^ "Memorial Tower". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 24, 2015.
- ^ "Mid-City Tower". Emporis.[ dead link]
- ^ "St. Joseph's Cathedral". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 24, 2015.
- ^ "Louisiana State Office Building". SkyscraperPage.
- ^ "Louisiana State Office Building". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 24, 2015.
- ^ "Jacobs Plaza". SkyscraperPage.
- ^ "Jacobs Plaza". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 24, 2015.
- ^ "Heidelberg Hotel". SkyscraperPage.
- ^ "Hilton Capitol Center". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 24, 2015.
