Map of Louisiana State Historical Marker Locations in the City of Baton Rouge
City of Baton Rouge Historical Markers
Baton Rouge Historical Marker
Front St., Baton Rouge,
LA,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
30° 27' 22.0104",
-91° 11' 23.892"
State Capital. Named by Iberville 1699 from Indian name Iti Humma, Red Pole. Village settled 1721. British, 1763 - 1779; Spanish 1779-1810. Republic of West Florida, 1810. Home of Lousiana State University.