About this property
The New Orleans City Park Carousel and Pavilion is an antique carousel and shelter building in Carousel Gardens Amusement Park in New Orleans, Louisiana. The carousel was built c. 1910 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
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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 86000254. It was listed on February 13, 1986.
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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 City Park Carousel and Pavilion listed on the National Register?
New Orleans City Park Carousel and Pavilion was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 13, 1986.
What type of historic resource is New Orleans City Park Carousel and Pavilion?
New Orleans City Park Carousel and Pavilion is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for New Orleans City Park Carousel and Pavilion?
The period of significance for New Orleans City Park Carousel and Pavilion is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1910.
Can I research the history near New Orleans City Park Carousel and Pavilion?
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