Downtown in Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Louisiana National Guard Memorial
Since 1636, the Minuteman has kept vigilant watch over our Nation and represents the men and women of the Louisiana National Guard who proudly serve and bravely answer the call of duty. Honored here are those who made the ultimate sacrifice to defend our State and Nation.
Erected 2019 by Geaux Guard/Louisiana National Guard/Protect What Matters.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 30° 27.457′ N, 91° 11.143′ W. Memorial is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is in Downtown. It can be reached from State Capitol Drive near North Fifth Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Baton Rouge LA 70802, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Louisiana’s Florida Parishes. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: In Honor of George Washington (within shouting distance of this marker); Dedicated To You, A Free Citizen In A Free Land (within shouting distance of this marker); The Heritage Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Louisiana Gold Star Families Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Louisiana Veterans Memorial Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Arsenal (within shouting distance of this marker); Arsenal Museum (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ceremonial Indian Mound (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baton Rouge.
More about this memorial. Located in the Louisiana Veterans Park, next to State Capitol building.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 446 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 8, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.


