Baton Rouge LA Louisiana State Capitol Landmark Tallest Building South Postcard

This vintage postcard showcases the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge, highlighting its architectural significance as the tallest building in the South during its time.

• Standard postcard dimensions
• Features the iconic Capitol and surrounding landscape
• Unused with space for correspondence and stamp
• Collectible item for history enthusiasts

Top to bottom = 5.5 inches, side to side = 3.5 inches
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This is a vintage linen postcard of the Louisiana State Capitol building in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It is the tallest state capitol in the United States, standing 450 feet high with 34 floors.

The postcard is from the linen era, approximately 1930–1945.
The building was constructed between 1930 and 1932 under the direction of Governor Huey P. Long.
It sits on 27 acres of landscaped grounds that include gardens and the grave of Huey P. Long.
The building is known for its distinctive Art Deco architecture.
An observation deck is open to the public, offering panoramic views of Baton Rouge.

Postcard Size: Standard Vintage 3 1/2 by 5 1/2
(Unless Otherwise Noted in Title)

Condition of postcard is normal with age and storage. It might have some yellowing/tanning, creases and edge dents, edge/corner wear and other wear, and could have some writing on front and/or back.

Detailed scans/pictures are of front and back please refer to them for more details on condition. Please ask any questions.


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