Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Old Post Office
Erected by City of Baton Rouge.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Postal Mail and Philately series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1894.
Location. 30° 26.835′ N, 91° 11.233′ W. Marker is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. Marker is at the intersection of North Boulevard and North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on North Boulevard. Located in front of the City Club of Baton Rouge. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 355 North Blvd, Baton Rouge LA 70801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Alvin Batiste (within shouting distance of this marker); Frank Hayden (within shouting distance of this marker); North Boulevard at St. Louis (within shouting distance of this marker); Louisiana's Old State Capitol (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Oliver Pollock (about 400 feet away); St. James Episcopal Church (about 400 feet away); Site of Early Gunsmith Shop (about 400 feet away); Merci Train (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baton Rouge.
Also see . . . Post Office, 355 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA. The Historic American Buildings Survey record for the Baton Rouge Post Office Building. (Submitted on August 28, 2015.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 27, 2015. This page has been viewed 500 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 27, 2015. 4, 5. submitted on August 28, 2015. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.