National Register of Historic Places

Jefferson Hotel

Shreveport, Caddo County, Louisiana
Listed
July 26, 1989
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
89000977

About this property

The Jefferson Hotel in Shreveport, Louisiana is a four-story brick railway hotel that was built in 1922. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. It also became a contributing property of Shreveport Commercial Historic District when its boundaries were increased on May 16, 1997.

Location

907 Louisiana Ave.
Shreveport, Caddo County, Louisiana
32.50831, -93.74815

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 89000977. It was listed on July 26, 1989.

Categories

TRANSPORTATION
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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

Scottish Rite Cathedral
Civil War
0.1 mi
B'Nai Zion Temple
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0.1 mi
Central Fire Station
Industrial
0.2 mi
Central Railroad Station
Industrial
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Shreveport Arsenal Seizure (1861)
1861Civil War
1.2 mi
Shreveport Approach — Red River Campaign End
1864Civil War
1.2 mi
Skirmish at Shreveport
1864Civil War
1.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Jefferson Hotel listed on the National Register?

Jefferson Hotel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 26, 1989.

What type of historic resource is Jefferson Hotel?

Jefferson Hotel is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Jefferson Hotel?

The period of significance for Jefferson Hotel is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1922.

Can I research the history near Jefferson Hotel?

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