National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.[1]
There are 24 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the parish, and one former listing.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 16, 2024.[2]
Current listings
[edit][3] | Name on the Register[4] | Image | Date listed[5] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Barataria Unit of Jean Lafitte Historical Park Historic District | October 15, 1966 (#66000966) |
6588 Barataria Boulevard 29°47′56″N 90°07′24″W / 29.79882°N 90.12341°W | Marrero vicinity | The 1,855 acres (751 ha) area Nature Preserve is roughly bounded by Bayou Coquilles, Bayou des Familles, Bayou Barataria, Bayou Villars, and Lake Salvador. | |
2 | L.J. Bernard Hardware Store | September 22, 2000 (#00001144) |
275 Sala Avenue 29°54′50″N 90°08′36″W / 29.91398°N 90.14341°W | Westwego | Now hosting the Westwego Historical Museum.[6] | |
3 | Conrad A. Buchler House | September 9, 1999 (#99001114) |
236 Sala Avenue 29°54′53″N 90°08′36″W / 29.91475°N 90.14338°W | Westwego | ||
4 | Camp Parapet Powder Magazine | ![]() |
May 24, 1977 (#77000671) |
2812 Arlington Street 29°57′40″N 90°09′20″W / 29.96116°N 90.1556°W | Jefferson | Civil War fortification |
5 | David Crockett Fire Hall and Pumper | ![]() |
January 27, 1983 (#83000510) |
205 Lafayette Street 29°55′08″N 90°03′47″W / 29.91875°N 90.06297°W | Gretna | Historic firehouse, now part of Gretna Historical Society Museum.[7] Also part of Gretna Historic District since its creation on May 2, 1985.[8] |
6 | Felix-Block Building | ![]() |
July 18, 1985 (#85001587) |
303 Williams Boulevard 29°58′24″N 90°14′49″W / 29.97346°N 90.24681°W | Kenner | Now hosting the Kenner Heritage Hall. |
7 | Fort Livingston | ![]() |
August 30, 1974 (#74000925) |
Western end of Grande Terre Island 29°16′23″N 89°56′43″W / 29.27304°N 89.94516°W | Grand Isle vicinity | Ruins of early 19th century fort |
8 | Gretna Historic District | ![]() |
May 2, 1985 (#85000954) |
Roughly bounded by 1st Street, Amelia Street, 9th Street, Gulf Drive, 4th Street and Huey P. Long Avenue 29°54′56″N 90°03′47″W / 29.91546°N 90.06309°W | Gretna | |
9 | Harahan Elementary School | ![]() |
April 14, 1983 (#83000511) |
6723 Jefferson Highway 29°56′16″N 90°11′47″W / 29.93788°N 90.1964°W | Harahan | |
10 | Humble Oil Camp Historic District | April 15, 2020 (#100005188) |
101-143 Marlin Ln. 29°14′41″N 89°58′43″W / 29.2448°N 89.9786°W | Grand Isle | ||
11 | Kenner Town Hall | January 23, 1986 (#86000112) |
1903 Short Street 29°58′31″N 90°14′53″W / 29.97537°N 90.24815°W | Kenner | ||
12 | Kerner House | ![]() |
January 28, 2000 (#00000008) |
1012 Monroe Street 29°55′44″N 90°03′03″W / 29.92897°N 90.05092°W | Gretna | |
13 | Kirby-Adam House | December 4, 2018 (#100003192) |
142B Community Ln. 29°14′15″N 89°59′47″W / 29.2374°N 89.9963°W | Grand Isle | ||
14 | Magnolia Lane Plantation House | February 13, 1986 (#86000253) |
Along River Road (LA 541) at Nine Mile Point 29°56′59″N 90°09′12″W / 29.94986°N 90.1533°W | Westwego vicinity | Plantation house at Nine Mile Point; originally Fortier Plantation | |
15 | Ed Martin Seafood Company Factory and House | September 29, 2000 (#00001170) |
300 and 306 Sala Avenue 29°54′50″N 90°08′38″W / 29.91388°N 90.14392°W | Westwego | ||
16 | McDonoghville Historic District | July 26, 2022 (#100007945) |
Roughly bounded by the Crescent City Connection, Jefferson Parish Line, Hancock St., 4th St. extension, Ocean Ave., and the Mississippi R. Trail 29°55′43″N 90°03′09″W / 29.9287°N 90.0524°W | Gretna | ||
17 | Old Jefferson Parish Courthouse | ![]() |
January 21, 1983 (#83000512) |
740 2nd Street 29°55′01″N 90°03′56″W / 29.91693°N 90.06569°W | Gretna | Now hosting the Gretna City Hall. Also part of Gretna Historic District since its creation on May 2, 1985.[8] |
18 | Vic Pitre House | August 20, 1998 (#98001080) |
476 Sala Avenue 29°54′40″N 90°08′44″W / 29.91117°N 90.14543°W | Westwego | ||
19 | Poche House | December 4, 2018 (#100003193) |
102 Community Ln. 29°14′14″N 89°59′46″W / 29.2371°N 89.9961°W | Grand Isle | ||
20 | Raziano House | ![]() |
August 14, 1998 (#98001058) |
913 Minor Street 29°58′54″N 90°14′45″W / 29.98179°N 90.24586°W | Kenner | |
21 | Robin House | December 4, 2018 (#100003194) |
176 Coulon Riguard Rd. 29°14′03″N 89°59′51″W / 29.2343°N 89.9976°W | Grand Isle | ||
22 | St. Joseph Church-Convent of the Most Holy Sacrament Complex | ![]() |
April 15, 1983 (#83000513) |
Corner of Lavoisier Street and 7th Street 29°54′52″N 90°03′40″W / 29.91435°N 90.06118°W | Gretna | Also part of Gretna Historic District since its creation on May 2, 1985.[8] |
23 | United States Coast Guard Station No. 79 | December 4, 2018 (#100003195) |
170 Ludwig Ln. 29°14′02″N 89°59′53″W / 29.2338°N 89.9981°W | Grand Isle | ||
24 | Valence House | March 23, 2023 (#100008740) |
205 Cemetery Ln. 29°14′11″N 89°59′27″W / 29.2364°N 89.9908°W | Grand Isle |
Former listings
[edit][3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Old Kenner High School | February 7, 2008 (#08000014) | March 19, 2024 | 1601 Reverend Richard Wilson Drive 29°58′30″N 90°15′09″W / 29.97488°N 90.25247°W | Kenner | Building heavily damaged by fire on February 19, 2018.[9][10] |
See also
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to National Register of Historic Places in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.
- List of National Historic Landmarks in Louisiana
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References
[edit]- ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
- ^ Westwego Historical Museum on Visit Jefferson Parish webpage
- ^ Gretna Historical Society Museum page at louisianatravel.com
- ^ a b c "Gretna Historic District" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 27, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
- ^ Carlie Kollath Wells (February 19, 2018). "Old Kenner High School heavily damaged by fire: officials". nola.com. The Times-Picayune. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
- ^ "Fire damages historic old Kenner High School". fox8live.com. Fox 8. Retrieved June 28, 2018.