Downtown in Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)

Louisiana Veterans Memorial Park

'Never Forget Garden'

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, September 9, 2023

1. Louisiana Veterans Memorial Park Marker

Inscription.
Dedicated November 11, 2021 in commemoration of the centennial of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Erected 2021 by Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Inc.; Louisiana Members of American Rose Society; Louisiana Daughters of the American Revolution; Louisiana Office of State Buildings; Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs; Society of the Honor Guard, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.

Location. 30° 27.47′ N, 91° 11.099′ W. Memorial is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is in Downtown. It can be reached from Capitol Lake Drive near Capitol Access Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 599 State Capitol Dr, 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

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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 (a few steps from this marker); Dedicated To You, A Free Citizen In A Free Land (within shouting distance of this marker); Ceremonial Indian Mound (within shouting distance of this marker); Battle of Baton Rouge (1779) (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Arsenal (within shouting distance of this marker); The Heritage Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Louisiana National Guard Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Louisiana Gold Star Families Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baton Rouge.

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, September 9, 2023

2. Louisiana Veterans Memorial Park Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 30, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 16, 2023, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 368 times since then and 33 times this year. Last updated on March 7, 2024, by Carolyn Sanders of Plano, Texas. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 16, 2023, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.