About this property
The First National Bank in New Roads, Louisiana is a two-story Classical Revival-style brick building. It was built in 1909 as the new headquarters building of the First National Bank of New Roads, which had been opened in 1905. It costs $7,200 to build and is the only highly styled building in New Roads.
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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 02000653. It was listed on June 19, 2002.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was First National Bank listed on the National Register?
First National Bank was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 19, 2002.
What type of historic resource is First National Bank?
First National Bank is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for First National Bank?
The period of significance for First National Bank is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1905.
Can I research the history near First National Bank?
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