About this property
The Sunset High School, or Sunset School, is a historic building in Sunset, Louisiana, United States. Located at 223 Marie Street, it was designed by architect Herman J. Duncan and was built in 1926. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999; for its history of education in southwestern St.
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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 99000556. It was listed on May 11, 1999.
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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 Sunset High School listed on the National Register?
Sunset High School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 11, 1999.
What type of historic resource is Sunset High School?
Sunset High School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Sunset High School?
The period of significance for Sunset High School is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1926.
Can I research the history near Sunset High School?
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