About this property
The Steamboat House, also known as the Emmer-Hughes House, is a historic house in New Iberia, Louisiana, U.S.. It was built in 1896, and it belonged to a New Iberia Mayor as well as Lieutenant Governor Paul N. Cyr. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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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 79001066. It was listed on July 26, 1979.
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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 Steamboat House listed on the National Register?
Steamboat House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 26, 1979.
What type of historic resource is Steamboat House?
Steamboat House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Steamboat House?
The period of significance for Steamboat House is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1896.
Can I research the history near Steamboat House?
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