Louisiana State Capitol

Louisiana State Capitol
Louisiana State Capitol

Das Louisiana State Capitol ist ein Parlamentsgebäude in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Es ist beherbergt die Legislative des Staates Louisiana, das Büro des Gouverneurs und Teile der Exekutive.

1928 hatte Huey Pierce Long, damaliger Gouverneur des Bundesstaates Louisiana, die Idee ein neues Kapitol zu bauen. Das 1932 fertiggestellte Gebäude ist nach den Plänen von Dreyfous and Seiferth Weiss im Art Déco erbaut worden. Es ist mit seinem 137 Meter hohen Turm das höchste Kapitol der Vereinigten Staaten und das höchste Gebäude der Stadt.

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