Port Allen Lock
Port Allen Lock is a canal in West Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Port Allen Lock is situated nearby to Survey Vessel Pier, as well as near the military installation M/V Teche.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include USS Kidd and Louisiana State Capitol.
USS Kidd
Photo: Cobatfor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
USS Kidd, a Fletcher-class destroyer, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named after Rear Admiral Isaac C. Kidd, who died on the bridge of his flagship USS Arizona during the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. USS Kidd is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Port Allen Lock.
Louisiana State Capitol
Public building
Photo: Chrismiceli, CC0.
The Louisiana State Capitol is the seat of government for the U.S. state of Louisiana and is located in downtown Baton Rouge. 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. Louisiana State Capitol is situated 2 miles northeast of Port Allen Lock.
Tiger Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Daniel Foster, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tiger Stadium, also called Death Valley, is an outdoor stadium located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on the campus of Louisiana State University. It is the home stadium of the LSU Tigers football team. Tiger Stadium is situated 2 miles southeast of Port Allen Lock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Allen and Downtown Baton Rouge Historic District.
Port Allen
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Port Allen is a town in the River Parishes 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.
Downtown Baton Rouge Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Downtown Baton Rouge Historic District is a historic district in downtown Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, located along 3rd Street, from Main Street to North Boulevard. Downtown Baton Rouge Historic District is situated 1½ miles northeast of Port Allen Lock.
Baton Rouge
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Baton Rouge is the capital of Louisiana, USA. Located on the east bank of the mighty Mississippi River, Baton Rouge is Louisiana's second largest city, home of Louisiana State University, major port facilities, and a variety of attractions.
Port Allen Lock
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: West Baton Rouge, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.43087° or 30° 25′ 51″ northLongitude
-91.20826° or 91° 12′ 30″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
862CCQJR+8MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1465620640OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=canal
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