DeSoto Parish Courthouse
National Register of Historic Places

DeSoto Parish Courthouse

Mansfield, De Soto County, Louisiana
Listed
January 22, 1987
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
86003677

About this property

The DeSoto Parish Courthouse, at 101 Texas Street in Mansfield, Louisiana in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. It was designed by Favrot & Livaudais in Beaux Arts style and was built in 1911. It is a three-story brick buildingarticulated with two principal stories raised on an English basement.

Location

Mansfield, De Soto County, Louisiana
32.03979, -93.71001

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 86003677. It was listed on January 22, 1987.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Mansfield Historic District
Pre Contact
0.1 mi
U. S. Post Office
Modern
0.4 mi
Kansas City Southern Depot
Industrial
1.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Mansfield (Sabine Crossroads) – Texas-Louisiana approach
1864Civil War
0.4 mi
Mansfield Louisiana
1864Civil War
0.6 mi
DeSoto Parish Guerrilla Resistance
1864Civil War
1.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was DeSoto Parish Courthouse listed on the National Register?

DeSoto Parish Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 22, 1987.

What type of historic resource is DeSoto Parish Courthouse?

DeSoto Parish Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for DeSoto Parish Courthouse?

The period of significance for DeSoto Parish Courthouse is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1911.

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