National Register of Historic Places - Louisiana (LA), Bossier County

Bossier County Louisiana has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Barksdale Field Historic District and Bossier High School, Bossier City Municipal Building, Bossier High School and Cashpoint Plantation House.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Bossier County places including Samuel Wiener, James T. Taylor, Caldwell and Co., Jones, Roessle, Olschner & Wiener, Elam Sparks Dortch and Edward F. Neild. Prominent architectural styles found in Bossier Country are Greek Revival, Classical Revival and International Style.

Barksdale Field Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000332)

Also known as Barksdale Air Force Base

Jct. of US 71 and West Gate Dr. , Bossier City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Air Facility

Current Function:

Defense

Current Sub-function:

Air Facility

More Information:

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Bossier City Municipal Building (added 2002 - - #02000267)

Also known as Bossier Arts Council

630 Barksdale Rd. , Bossier City

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Bossier High School (added 2004 - - #04001078)

777 Bearcat Dr. , Bossier City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wiener, Samuel, Taylor, James T.

Architectural Style:

International Style

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

More Information:

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Bossier High School (added 1998 - - #98001079)

Also known as Bossier City Elementary School

322 Colquitt St. , Bossier City

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

More Information:

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Cashpoint Plantation House (added 1982 - - #82002757)

Also known as Ash Point/Woodlawn

N of Elm Grove off LA 71 , Elm Grove

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Dortch,Elam Sparks

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Hughes House (added 1996 - - #96001163)

414 Sibley St. , Benton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Hughes House (added 1996 - - #76000962)

Also known as see also:96001163(relisted after move)

13 mi. NE of Benton on LA 160 , Benton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Military

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Single Dwelling