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

Jefferson County Louisiana (Historic Districts) has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Barataria Unit of Jean Lafitte Historical Park Historic District, Gretna Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Mississippian, Coles Creek and Plaquemines dating back to 999 BC. Prominent architectural styles found in Jefferson Country are Bungalow/Craftsman.

Barataria Unit of Jean Lafitte Historical Park Historic District (added 1966 - - #66000966)

Also known as See Also:

Roughly bounded by Bayou Coquilles, Bayou des Familles, Bayou Barataria, Bayou Villars, and Lake Salvador , Barataria

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Industry, Prehistoric, Agriculture

Cultural Affiliation:

Mississippian, Coles Creek, Plaquemines

Period of Significance:

500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1900-1924, 1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Ceremonial Site, Irrigation Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Processing, Village Site

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Gretna Historic District (added 1985 - - #85000954)

Also known as See Also:83000510;83000512;83000513

Roughly bounded by First, Amelia and Ninth Sts., Gulf Dr., Fourth, and Huey P. Long Ave. , Gretna

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849