About this property
Samson House is a single-story wooden dwelling, located at 405 Richey Street, New Roads, Louisiana. Built around 1835, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. The building design reflects the French Creole architectural style.
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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 97001515. It was listed on December 19, 1997.
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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 Samson House listed on the National Register?
Samson House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 19, 1997.
What type of historic resource is Samson House?
Samson House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Samson House?
The period of significance for Samson House is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1835.
Can I research the history near Samson House?
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