About this property
Slidell station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Slidell, Louisiana, served by the daily Crescent train. It was built in 1913 for the use of the New Orleans and Northeastern and the New Orleans Great Northern Railroads. Slidell was first established in 1881 as a construction camp for the NO&NE. The station is served by one daily Amtrak train.
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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 96001188. It was listed on October 23, 1996.
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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 New Orleans and Northeastern-New Orleans and Great Northern Railroad Depot listed on the National Register?
New Orleans and Northeastern-New Orleans and Great Northern Railroad Depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 23, 1996.
What type of historic resource is New Orleans and Northeastern-New Orleans and Great Northern Railroad Depot?
New Orleans and Northeastern-New Orleans and Great Northern Railroad Depot is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for New Orleans and Northeastern-New Orleans and Great Northern Railroad Depot?
The period of significance for New Orleans and Northeastern-New Orleans and Great Northern Railroad Depot is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1881.
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