About this property
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park is a U.S. National Historical Park in the Tremé neighborhood of New Orleans, near the French Quarter. It was created in 1994 to celebrate the origins and evolution of jazz. Most of the historical park property consists of 4 acres (16,000 m2) within Louis Armstrong Park leased by the National Park Service.
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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 01000277. It was listed on October 31, 1994.
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 Jazz National Historical Park listed on the National Register?
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 31, 1994.
What type of historic resource is New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park?
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park?
The period of significance for New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1994.
Can I research the history near New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park?
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