Roumain Building
National Register of Historic Places

Roumain Building

Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana
Listed
April 10, 1985
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
85000727

About this property

Folle blanche (French pronunciation: [fɔl blɑ̃ʃ] ), also known as Picpoule, Gros Plant, and Enrageat blanc, is a wine grape variety from southwest France. It was the traditional grape variety in Cognac and Armagnac production until the 20th century. Folle blanche is an offspring of Gouais blanc, with the other parent so far unidentified.

Location

343 Riverside Mall
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana
30.44998, -91.18839

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 85000727. It was listed on April 10, 1985.

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

Belisle Building
Industrial
0 mi
Downtown Baton Rouge Historic District
Early Republic
0 mi

Nearby Battles

Destruction of CSS Arkansas at Baton Rouge
1862Civil War
0 mi
Baton Rouge Louisiana
1862Civil War
0.1 mi
Battle of Baton Rouge — naval action
1862Civil War
0.1 mi
Battle of Baton Rouge 1862
1862Civil War
0.1 mi
Battle of Baton Rouge (Spanish 1779)
1779Revolutionary War
0.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Roumain Building listed on the National Register?

Roumain Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 10, 1985.

What type of historic resource is Roumain Building?

Roumain Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Roumain Building?

The period of significance for Roumain Building is recorded as the industrial era.

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