Kerner House
National Register of Historic Places

Kerner House

Gretna, Jefferson County, Louisiana
Listed
January 28, 2000
Type
Building
Period
Pre Contact
Ref No.
00000008

About this property

Kerner House is a historic house located at 1012 Monroe Street in Gretna, Louisiana, United States. The house was built sometime in the 1870s by the Kerner family. the house is a one-story frame raised cottage in Greek Revival/Italianate style.

Location

1012 Monroe St.
Gretna, Jefferson County, Louisiana
29.92906, -90.05103

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 00000008. It was listed on January 28, 2000.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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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

Lykes Brothers Steamship Company Historic District
Modern
0.9 mi
St. Joseph Church-Convent of the Most Holy Sacrament Complex
Industrial
1.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of New Orleans — West Bank Jan 8 1815
1815Early Republic
0.2 mi
Action at Algiers / New Orleans area raids
1862Civil War
0.5 mi
Battle of New Orleans West Bank Jan 8 1815
1815Early Republic
1 mi
Battle of New Orleans — West Bank Action (Jan 8 1815)
1815Early Republic
1 mi
Algiers Raid (Confederate Guerrillas 1862)
1862Civil War
1.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Kerner House listed on the National Register?

Kerner House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 28, 2000.

What type of historic resource is Kerner House?

Kerner House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Kerner House?

The period of significance for Kerner House is recorded as the pre_contact era, specifically around 1012.

Can I research the history near Kerner House?

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