Louisiana - Orleans County - Vacant / Not In Use
Orleans County Louisiana (Vacant / Not In Use) has 23 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Old Ursuline Convent, Perseverance Hall, Flint--Goodridge Hospital of Dillard University, Pan-American Life Insurance Company Building and Saenger Theatre (Boundary Increase).

Several famous people are associated with these Orleans County historic places including Huey P. Long and A.P. Sr. Tureaud.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Orleans County places including Ignace Broutin, Correjolles & Chaigneau, Andre De Batz, Claude E. Hooton, Haase Construction Co., Moise H. Goldstein, Hooton, Claude, et al, Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill, Emile Weil and National Enameling & Stamping Co.. Prominent architectural styles found in Orleans Country are Classical Revival, Art Deco and International Style.

American Chicle Company Building (added 1998 - - #98001176)
Also known as Marine Paint and Varnish
8311 Fig St. , New Orleans
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Warehouse
Blue Plate Building (added 2008 - - #08000989)
1315 S. Jefferson Davis Parkway , New Orleans
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Perez, August Jr.
Architectural Style:
Other, Moderne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Buildings at 445-447-449 South Rampart (added 2007 - - #07000857)
445-447-449 S. Rampart , New Orleans
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Eagle Saloon Building (added 2002 - - #02001160)
Also known as Dixie Beer Parlor, Main Liquor Store
401-403 South Rampart , New Orleans
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Entertainment/Recreation, Black
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Restaurant
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Federal Fibre Mills Building (added 1983 - - #83004190)
1101 S. Peters St. , New Orleans
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
National Enameling & Stamping Co.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Warehouse
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Flint--Goodridge Hospital of Dillard University (added 1989 - - #88003139)
Louisiana Ave. and LaSalle St. , New Orleans
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Hospital
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
General Laundry Building (added 1974 - - #74000933)
2512 St. Peter St. , New Orleans
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Iroquois Theater (added 2003 - - #02001161)
413-415 S. Rampart St. , New Orleans
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Black
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Theater
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Jung Hotel (added 1982 - - #82002785)
1500 Canal St. , New Orleans
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Weiss,Dreyfous & Seiferth
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Skyscraper
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Karnofsky Tailor Shop--House (added 2002 - - #02001162)
Also known as Model Tailors
427-431 S. Rampart St. , New Orleans
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Long, Huey P., Mansion (added 1980 - - #80001744)
14 Audubon Blvd. , New Orleans
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Schwartz,Simon J., Jr., Weil,Benson & Bendernagel
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Historic Person:
Long,Huey P.
Significant Year:
1925
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
McDonogh School No. 6 (added 1982 - - #82000447)
4849 Chestnut St. , New Orleans
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Christy,E.A., Duval,Southron R.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Old Ursuline Convent (added 1966 - - #66000376)
1114 Chartres St. , New Orleans
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
De Batz,Andre, Broutin,Ignace
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Church School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Pan-American Life Insurance Company Building (added 2007 - - #07000982)
2400 Canal St. , New Orleans
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill, Hooton, Claude, et al
Architectural Style:
International Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Perseverance Hall (added 1973 - - #73000871)
Also known as Former home of Perseverance Lodge No. 4, F&AM
901 St. Claude Ave. , New Orleans
Eoghanacht, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Philosophy
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Rabassa, Jean Louis, House (added 1974 - - #74000935)
Also known as McDonough No. 18 School Annex
1125 St. Ann St. , New Orleans
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Saenger Theatre (Boundary Increase) (added 1985 - - #85000794)
Also known as See Also:Saenger Theatre
1101-1111 Canal St. , New Orleans
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Southern Railway Freight Office (added 2004 - - #04001338)
Also known as New Orleans Terminal Co. Freight Office
1201 St. Louis St. , New Orleans
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Texaco Building (added 2006 - - #06000715)
1501 Canal , New Orleans
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Haase Construction Co., Hooton, Claude E.
Architectural Style:
International Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Tivoli Theatre (added 2008 - - #08000990)
Also known as D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home
3933 Washington Ave. , New Orleans
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Theater
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Tureaud, A.P., Sr., House (added 2006 - - #06000742)
3121 Pauger St. , New Orleans
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Tureaud, A.P. Sr.
Significant Year:
1947
Area of Significance:
Law, Social History, Black
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Turner's Hall (added 1982 - - #82000450)
606 O'Keefe St. , New Orleans
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Thiel,William
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Union Bethel A.M.E. Church (added 2007 - - #07001003)
2321 Thalia , New Orleans
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education, Health Care, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clinic, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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