Masur House
National Register of Historic Places

Masur House

Monroe, Ouachita County, Louisiana
Listed
July 21, 1982
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
82002789

About this property

The Masur Museum of Art in Monroe, Louisiana in the United States, is the largest visual arts museum in northeast Louisiana. It is in the former home of the Masur family, the Masur House, also known as the Slagle-Masur House, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The building, constructed in modified Tudor style in 1929, was listed on the National Register in 1982 for its architecture.

Location

901 N. 3rd St.
Monroe, Ouachita County, Louisiana
32.50954, -92.12265

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 82002789. It was listed on July 21, 1982.

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

First United Methodist Church
Industrial
0.7 mi

Nearby Battles

Monroe First Skirmish (1862)
1862Civil War
0.2 mi
Skirmish at Monroe LA
1863Civil War
0.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Masur House listed on the National Register?

Masur House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 21, 1982.

What type of historic resource is Masur House?

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

What is the period of significance for Masur House?

The period of significance for Masur House is recorded as the civil_war era.

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