About this property
Hammond is the largest city in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States, located 45 miles (72 km) east of Baton Rouge and 45 miles (72 km) northwest of New Orleans. Its population was 20,019 in the 2010 U.S. census, and 21,359 at the 2020 population estimates program. Hammond is home to Southeastern Louisiana University.
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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 100001434. It was listed on August 3, 2017.
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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 Greater St. James AME Church listed on the National Register?
Greater St. James AME Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 3, 2017.
What type of historic resource is Greater St. James AME Church?
Greater St. James AME Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Greater St. James AME Church?
The period of significance for Greater St. James AME Church is recorded as the industrial era.
Can I research the history near Greater St. James AME Church?
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