Florence Coffee House, 132 Main St. built ca. 1852. Built by Nelson Potts to replace a wood frame coffee house that burned down several years earlier. Attached on right the Ice House which was razed in 2003.
Postcard: "The Cottage, Baton Rouge, La." Reverse reads: "'The Cottage' was built in 1824 by the great-great grandfather of the present occupants. Adjoining the 20 room house is the 1000 acre plantation. The house, with many original furnishings,...
Postcards, Louisiana State Capitol (Baton Rouge, La.)
House of Representatives, Louisiana State Capitol, Baton Rouge, La. The House of Representatives Chamber is located on the east wing of the main floor. The marble used in constructing this magnificent room was imported from France. Harris News...
Capitol House Hotel {originally the Heidelberg Hotel] Pool. A wonderful haven for vacationers in downtown Baton Rouge, Jack Tar Capitol House, overlooking the beautiful Mississippi River, provides a warm welcome to a friendly oasis of luxury fort...
Women's Club House, East Boulevard. Once the site of the Christian Church of Baton Rouge, the club house served as a meeting place for "civic minded women" from 1921-1941 until it was replaced by a new building.
Postcard: "Goodwood, Baton Rouge, La." Reverse reads: "Goodwood House was built in 1852 by Dr. S. G. Laycock on two thousand acre Goodwood Plantation, a part of a Royal Grant of the British Crown in 1776 to the Laycock family who still reside in...
Postcards, Louisiana State Capitol (Baton Rouge, La.)
Door to the House of Representatives, Louisiana State Capitol, Baton Rouge, La. The mural hereon represents the Goddess of Time around her engineering, knowledge, art, and philosophy with a background of matching agriculture. The bronze door...