About this property
Hemenway Furniture Co. Building is located in the central business district of Alexandria, Louisiana. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. Built around 1918, it is a five-story brown brick commercial building. It has terra cotta trim at the top of its second story, in the entablature near the top of the building, and at the tops of pilasters at the top.
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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 83003632. It was listed on October 3, 1983.
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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 Hemenway Furniture Co. Building listed on the National Register?
Hemenway Furniture Co. Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 3, 1983.
What type of historic resource is Hemenway Furniture Co. Building?
Hemenway Furniture Co. Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Hemenway Furniture Co. Building?
The period of significance for Hemenway Furniture Co. Building is recorded as the industrial era.
Can I research the history near Hemenway Furniture Co. Building?
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