On this day in history, July 7, 1930, construction of the Hoover Dam began. Over the course of the next five years, more than 21,000 men would work tirelessly to produce what would become the largest ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (KSLA) — Construction began on the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge on Dec. 16, 1930. The 34-floor building stands 450 feet tall, making it the tallest state capitol in the ...