Old Post Office
Also known as Baton Rouge City Club
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Old Post Office
Old Post Office, at 355 North Blvd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 9, 1980. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Renaissance Revival, as it does for 25 other Louisiana listings. 17 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 12 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes
355 North Blvd., Baton Rouge · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
29 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
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Renaissance Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Renaissance Revival.
Memories of Old Post Office
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Old Post Office
Is Old Post Office on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jun 9, 1980 (Register number 80001718).
Is Old Post Office a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Louisiana has 57 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Old Louisiana State Capitol, 0.1 miles away.
Can you visit Old Post Office?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Old Post Office?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 12 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 73973505 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.