St. Peter A.M.E. Church
National Register of Historic Places

St. Peter A.M.E. Church

New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana
Listed
March 20, 1979
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
79001077

About this property

The St. Peter A.M.E. Church, or St. Peter African Methodist Episcopal Church, in New Orleans, Louisiana, is a historic church which was founded about 1850.

Location

1201 Cadiz St.
New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana
29.92366, -90.10410

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 79001077. It was listed on March 20, 1979.

Categories

BLACKARCHITECTURESOCIAL HISTORY
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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

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Nearby Battles

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1862Civil War
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2.2 mi
Action at Algiers / New Orleans area raids
1862Civil War
2.7 mi
Battle of New Orleans — Farragut's passage
1862Civil War
2.7 mi
New Orleans Race Riot (1866)
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2.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was St. Peter A.M.E. Church listed on the National Register?

St. Peter A.M.E. Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 20, 1979.

What type of historic resource is St. Peter A.M.E. Church?

St. Peter A.M.E. Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for St. Peter A.M.E. Church?

The period of significance for St. Peter A.M.E. Church is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1850.

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