National Register of Historic Places - Louisiana (LA), East Baton Rouge County

East Baton Rouge County Louisiana (Vacant / Not In Use) has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Barthel Pigeonnier, Kress Building, LSU Campus Mounds, Leland College and Magnolia Mound Plantation House.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Coles Creek, Archaic, Marksville and Tchefuncte dating back to 499 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the East Baton Rouge County places including Edward Willis, Miller & Goodman and Robert Goodman. Prominent architectural styles found in East Baton Rouge Country are Italianate, Art Deco and Colonial.

Barthel Pigeonnier (added 1983 - - #83000499)

Also known as Magnolia Mound Plantation

2161 Nicholson Dr. , Baton Rouge

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Belisle Building (added 1993 - - #93001104)

344 and 350 Third St. , Baton Rouge

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Broussard House (added 2003 - - #03000616)

4512 Highland Rd. , Baton Rouge

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Goodman, Robert

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Highland Stockade (added 2000 - - #00000191)

Also known as 16EBR89

Address Restricted , Baton Rouge

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Military, Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Euro-American

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Knox Building (added 2006 - - #06000684)

447 Third St. , Baton Rouge

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Kress Building (added 2006 - - #06000714)

445 Third St. , Baton Rouge

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History, Black

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

LSU Campus Mounds (added 1999 - - #99000236)

Also known as 16EBR6

Jct. of Dalrymple Dr. and Fieldhouse Dr. on LSU campus , Baton Rouge

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Native American, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Coles Creek, Archaic

Period of Significance:

499-0 BC

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Leland College (added 1982 - - #82000433)

W of Baker off LA 19 , Baker

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Black, Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Magnolia Mound Plantation Dependency (added 1977 - - #77000669)

2530 Vermont St. , Baton Rouge

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Magnolia Mound Plantation House (added 1972 - - #72000549)

2161 Nicholson Dr. , Baton Rouge

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Peralta, Sarah, Archeological Site (added 1995 - - #95000134)

Also known as 16 EBR 67

Address Restricted , Baton Rouge

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Marksville, Tchefuncte, Coles Creek

Period of Significance:

499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Welsh--Levy Building (added 2006 - - #06000685)

455-65 Third St. , Baton Rouge

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Willis, Edward, Miller & Goodman

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use