South
Louisiana
East Baton Rouge

Spanish Town

Spanish Town is a historic district anchored by Spanish Town Road in , the capital city of the U.S. state of . It is well known for its annual Mardi Gras parade, which is the largest in Baton Rouge.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: human settlement in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Spanish Town, Baton Rouge, Louisiana”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Louisiana State Capitol and Capitol Park Museum - Baton Rouge.

Public building
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The is the seat of government for the U.S. state of and is located in downtown . The capitol houses the chambers for the Louisiana State Legislature, made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate, as well as the office of the Governor of Louisiana.

Museum
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The Capitol Park Museum is a branch of the Louisiana State Museum located at 660 N. 4th Street, . There are two permanent exhibits on the history and culture of Louisiana.

Church
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is a Catholic cathedral located in downtown , United States. It is the mother church of the Diocese of Baton Rouge, and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 22, 1990.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baton Rouge and Downtown Baton Rouge Historic District.

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is the capital of , USA. Located on the east bank of the mighty , is Louisiana's second largest city, home of Louisiana State University, major port facilities, and a variety of attractions.

Neighborhood
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is a historic district in downtown , United States, located along 3rd Street, from Main Street to North Boulevard.

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is a town in the region of Louisiana that sits directly across the Mississippi River from Baton Rouge and is the seat of West Baton Rouge Parish. It takes on a rather gritty and highly industrial character but has a few attractions.

Spanish Town

Latitude
30.45471° or 30° 27′ 17″ north
Longitude
-91.18351° or 91° 11′ 1″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
862CFR38+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1073663163
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­district
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4342246
Wiki­data ID
Q7573312
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Spanish Town” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Spanish Town Historic District”
  • Dutch: “Spanish Town”

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