Heidelberg Hotel and Hotel King (Boundary Increase)
National Register of Historic Places

Heidelberg Hotel and Hotel King (Boundary Increase)

Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana
Listed
August 4, 2008
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
08000765

About this property

The Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center is a historic hotel in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, originally built in 1927 as the Heidelberg Hotel. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

Location

200 Lafayette St.
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana
30.44864, -91.18884

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 08000765. It was listed on August 4, 2008.

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Capital City Press Building
Industrial
0.1 mi
Heidelberg Hotel
Industrial
0.1 mi
Downtown Baton Rouge Historic District
Early Republic
0.1 mi
Roumain Building
Industrial
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Destruction of CSS Arkansas at Baton Rouge
1862Civil War
0.1 mi
Baton Rouge Louisiana
1862Civil War
0.2 mi
Battle of Baton Rouge — naval action
1862Civil War
0.2 mi
Battle of Baton Rouge 1862
1862Civil War
0.2 mi
Battle of Baton Rouge (Spanish 1779)
1779Revolutionary War
0.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Heidelberg Hotel and Hotel King (Boundary Increase) listed on the National Register?

Heidelberg Hotel and Hotel King (Boundary Increase) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 4, 2008.

What type of historic resource is Heidelberg Hotel and Hotel King (Boundary Increase)?

Heidelberg Hotel and Hotel King (Boundary Increase) is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Heidelberg Hotel and Hotel King (Boundary Increase)?

The period of significance for Heidelberg Hotel and Hotel King (Boundary Increase) is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1927.

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