Union Bethel A.M.E. Church
National Register of Historic Places

Union Bethel A.M.E. Church

New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana
Listed
September 23, 2007
Type
Building
Period
Modern
Ref No.
07001003

About this property

The Union Bethel A.M.E. Church in New Orleans, Louisiana, at 2321 Thalia St. at the corner of Liberty St., is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church. Its Gothic Revival building and the church's adjoining "Four Freedoms Building", was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

Location

2321 Thalia
New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana
29.94419, -90.08248

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 07001003. It was listed on September 23, 2007.

Categories

SOCIAL HISTORY
National Register nomination ›
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.

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Questions about this property

When was Union Bethel A.M.E. Church listed on the National Register?

Union Bethel A.M.E. Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 23, 2007.

What type of historic resource is Union Bethel A.M.E. Church?

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

What is the period of significance for Union Bethel A.M.E. Church?

The period of significance for Union Bethel A.M.E. Church is recorded as the modern era.

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