Esplanade Ridge Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Esplanade Ridge Historic District

New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana
Listed
June 29, 1980
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
80001743

About this property

Bayou St. John (French: Bayou Saint-Jean), also known as Faubourg St. John, is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans.

Location

New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana
29.96656, -90.06794

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 80001743. It was listed on June 29, 1980.

Categories

ARCHITECTURESOCIAL HISTORY
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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

Perseverance Hall
Early Republic
0.2 mi
Castle Family House
Industrial
0.3 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Liberty Place Sep 14 1874
1874Frontier
0.7 mi
New Orleans Massacre
1866Indian Wars
0.9 mi
Battle of New Orleans — Farragut's passage
1862Civil War
1.1 mi
New Orleans Race Riot (1866)
1866Frontier
1.1 mi
Battle of New Orleans — Main Assault Jan 8 1815
1815Early Republic
1.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Esplanade Ridge Historic District listed on the National Register?

Esplanade Ridge Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 29, 1980.

What type of historic resource is Esplanade Ridge Historic District?

Esplanade Ridge Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Esplanade Ridge Historic District?

The period of significance for Esplanade Ridge Historic District is recorded as the listed era.

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