The Neighborhoods web map displays neighborhood associations encompassing all of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It should be understood that a single neighborhood contains many subdivisions. The map also includes other layers that can be toggled on and off including streets by owner, city limits, and neighborhood associations.

Polygon geometry with attributes displaying boundaries of neighborhood associations in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.

Baton Rouge's unique past has shaped the city that we live in today. The layout of the city's streets, the arrangement of prominent government and religious structures, the clustering of businesses, the distribution of residential neighborhoods, and the placement of parks and schools all speak to the long term processes of urban growth. Society invests tremendous effort in creating its urban centers and citizens develop attachments to those places. It is the investment of human effort that stimulates a sense of place and allows individuals to develop strong feelings about their home city. Sense of place is constantly reinforced by contact with the common, everyday landscapes that surround us. In Baton Rouge, the two principal university campuses, the state government complex, along with various historic neighborhoods and structures all stand as perpetual reminders of the city's past. Many familiar and, at the same time, unique landscape features of Baton Rouge shape our sense of place.

Much has been written about the distinctive buildings that come to mind when Baton Rouge is mentioned, but what of the larger districts and neighborhoods? Residents generally are most familiar with their immediate surroundings or those places where they work and play and these surroundings ofter constitute more than a building or two. Children comprehend their immediate neighborhoods and those who move about a city come to know and develop ideas about the city's larger units. Geographers and planners like to think of cities in terms of these larger assemblages

The official subdivision name list for East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana is available for viewing and downloading from Open Data BR.

Point geometry with attributes displaying community centers in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.Metadata

Point geometry with attributes displaying the location of structures within Beauregard Town, a historic neighborhood in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

The Historic Building Survey hosted feature layer displays polygon geometry with attributes of historic structures in the Garden District and Beauregard Town neighborhoods in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.Metadata

The 311 Citizen Requests for Service dashboard provides an interface for users to view and interact with citizen requests for service. The data is categorized by status (open, in progress, closed) and type (blight, garbage, mowing, etc). Users have the ability to apply filters on the data such as date range, council district, neighborhood, or ZIP code. When filters are applied the associated web map will update to reflect the changes.Note: Data presented in the 311 Citizen Requests for Service dashboard is for the last 365 days.

The Beauregard Town Historic Structure Survey web map displays surveyed locations of structures in the Beauregard Town neighborhood as part of a proposed local historic district designation.

The Planned Unit Development hosted feature layer displays City-Parish Planning Commission case numbers for approved planned unit developments (PUD), small planned unit developments (SPUD), infill/small planned neighborhood developments (ISPUD), and traditional neighborhood developments (TND).