About this property
Our Lady of Grace Church is a historic Black Catholic church near the junction of Airline Highway and 3rd Street in Reserve, Louisiana. It was built in 1937, moved to that location in 1992 to avoid demolition, and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. It was deemed "significant in the areas of religion, social history and ethnic heritage because it represents an important historical phenomenon in the history of the Catholic Church in southern Louisiana - the formation of…
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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 05001277. It was listed on November 15, 2005.
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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 Our Lady of Grace Church listed on the National Register?
Our Lady of Grace Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 15, 2005.
What type of historic resource is Our Lady of Grace Church?
Our Lady of Grace Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Our Lady of Grace Church?
The period of significance for Our Lady of Grace Church is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1937.
Can I research the history near Our Lady of Grace Church?
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