About this property
The Cane River Creole National Historical Park was established in 1994 to preserve the resources and cultural landscapes of the Cane River region in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Located along Cane River Lake, the park is approximately 63 acres and includes two French Creole cotton plantations, Oakland and Magnolia. Both plantations are complete in their historic settings, including landscapes, outbuildings, structures, furnishings, and artifacts; and they are the most intact French Creole…
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 01000226. It was listed on November 2, 1994.
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When was Cane River Creole National Historical Park listed on the National Register?
Cane River Creole National Historical Park was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 2, 1994.
What type of historic resource is Cane River Creole National Historical Park?
Cane River Creole National Historical Park is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Cane River Creole National Historical Park?
The period of significance for Cane River Creole National Historical Park is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1994.
Can I research the history near Cane River Creole National Historical Park?
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