Air View of Capitol
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| Baton Rouge, Capital City of Louisiana on the east bank of the mighty Mississippi. In the foreground is the gothic architecture of the Old state capitol, constructed in 1847; designed by the French architect, Daquien. In contrast with the old capitol, is the new capitol building looming up in the background, completed in 1933 at a cost of $5,000,000. Farther to the north is the gigantic industrial area of Baton Rouge, representing an investment of over $350,000,000 |
