- Natchitoches Historic District
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Natchitoches Historic District
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Location: Natchitoches, Louisiana Coordinates: 31°45′16″N 93°05′32″W / 31.754330°N 93.092108°WCoordinates: 31°45′16″N 93°05′32″W / 31.754330°N 93.092108°W Architect: Multiple Architectural style: Late Victorian, Colonial, Other (original)
Bungalow/craftsman, Queen Anne (increase)Governing body: State NRHP Reference#: 74000928 (original)
80001740 (increase)Significant dates Added to NRHP: June 05, 1974 (original)
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November 25, 1980 (increase)[1]Designated NHLD: April 16, 1984[2] Natchitoches Historic District, also known as Natchitoches National Historic Landmark District is a historic district in Natchitoches, Louisiana, the oldest permanent settlement in Louisiana. Natchitoches was founded by the French in 1714. "Natchitoches" is pronounced pronounced /ˈnækətəʃ/ (NAK-ə-təsh).
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1984.[2][3]
Instrumental in the establishment of the district is the historical preservationist Robert DeBlieux, who served as mayor of Natchitoches from 1976-1980.
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ a b "Natchitoches Historic District". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1441&ResourceType=District. Retrieved 2008-01-30.
- ^ Robert B. DeBlieux and the Louisiana State Historic Preservation Office (August 10, 1978). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Natchitoches Historic DistrictPDF (933 KB). National Park Service and Accompanying 26 photos, exterior and interior, from 1973, 1979, and undated.PDF (9.29 MB)
External links
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- National Historic Landmarks in Louisiana
- Geography of Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana
- Louisiana Registered Historic Place stubs
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