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

  1. ↑ "Louisiana State Capitol". SkyscraperPage.
  2. ↑ "Louisiana State Capitol". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015.
  3. ↑ "One American Place". SkyscraperPage.
  4. ↑ "One American Place". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Bank One Building". SkyscraperPage.
  6. ↑ "Chase Tower". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015.
  7. ↑ "Bank One Centre-North Tower". SkyscraperPage.
  8. ↑ "Riverside Tower North". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015.
  9. ↑ "Marriott Hotel Baton Rouge". SkyscraperPage.
  10. ↑ "Marriott Hotel Baton Rouge". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015.
  11. ↑ "Memorial Tower". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 24, 2015.
  12. ↑ "Mid-City Tower". Emporis.
  13. ↑ "St. Joseph's Cathedral". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 24, 2015.
  14. ↑ "Louisiana State Office Building". SkyscraperPage.
  15. ↑ "Louisiana State Office Building". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 24, 2015.
  16. ↑ "Jacobs Plaza". SkyscraperPage.
  17. ↑ "Jacobs Plaza". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 24, 2015.
  18. ↑ "Heidelberg Hotel". SkyscraperPage.
  19. ↑ "Hilton Capitol Center". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 24, 2015.
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