Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
Louisiana - Tangipahoa County
Tangipahoa County Louisiana has 44 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Grace Memorial Episcopal Church, Mollere House, Pass Machac Light and Reed Farmstead Log Dependencies and Arcola Presbyterian Church.

Several famous people are associated with these Tangipahoa County historic places including Kent,Charles Adolph, Sr. and Will Carter.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Tangipahoa County places including John Desmond, Clavert, Moise H. Goldstein, W. R. Stevenson, John Voss, John Noble, Alexander C. Evans, Ragusa Brothers, George Gallup and Daniel Hardy Sanders. Prominent architectural styles found in Tangipahoa Country are Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman and Colonial Revival.

Arcola Presbyterian Church (added 1982 - - #82000462)
Also known as Amite-Arcola Presbyterian Church
Church St. , Arcola
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
Blythewood (added 1982 - - #82002795)
205 Elm St. , Amite
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sanders,Daniel Hardy
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Camp Moore (added 1979 - - #79001092)
Off LA 440 , Tangipahoa
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Defense, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Military Facility
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Unoccupied Land
More Information:
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Carter House (added 1982 - - #82002796)
S of Hammond on Happywoods Rd. , Hammond
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Carter,Will,et al.
Significant Year:
1925, 1932
Area of Significance:
Education, Politics/Government, Communications
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Cate House (added 1998 - - #98000571)
Also known as Taylor House;Black House
111 N. Magnolia St. , Hammond
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
archives document
Downtown Amite Historic District (added 1998 - - #98000252)
Roughly along of Central Ave., Oak St., and Mulberry St. , Amite
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Financial Institution, Hotel, Rail-Related, Specialty Store, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Current Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Department Store, Restaurant, Specialty Store
More Information:
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REMOVED
Dykes Log Cabin (added 2009 - - #02001036)
17250 State Line Rd. , Kentwood
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Elliott House (added 1982 - - #82005261)
745 Duncan Ave. , Amite
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Owner:
Private
Episcopal Church of the Incarnation (added 1980 - - #80001759)
111 E. Olive St. , Amite
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
Epney (added 1984 - - #84001362)
Off LA 445 , Amite
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
First Christian Church (added 2017 - - #100001433)
305 E. Charles St., Hammond
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Desmond, John
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1960 AD
Grace Memorial Episcopal Church (added 1973 - - #73000877)
100 W. Church St. , Hammond
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
Greater St. James AME Church (added 2017 - - #100001434)
311 E. Michigan St., Hammond
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Evans, Alexander C., Noble, John
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1925 AD
REMOVED
Green Shutters (added 1982 - - #82002797)
Franklin St. , Tangipahoa
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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
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Greenlawn (added 1980 - - #80001760)
200 E. Chestnut St. , Amite
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Hammond High School (added 1996 - - #96001167)
Also known as East Side School
500 E. Thomas , Hammond
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Hammond High School Gymnasium (added 2024 - - #100010506)
305 W. Morris Avenue, Hammond
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Area of Significance:
Education, Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Hammond Historic District (added 1980 - - #80001761)
Also known as See Also:Oaks Hotel
Roughly bounded by Magnolia, Robert, Cherry, and Morris Sts. , Hammond
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Renaissance, Other
Area of Significance:
Social History, Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
archives document
Hammond Historic District (Boundary Increase II) (Boundary Decrease) (added 2022 - - #100008267)
Portions of 19 blks. roughly centered on East Thomas St. and NW Railroad Ave., Hammond
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Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
More Information:
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Hammond Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2002 - - #02000981)
Cypress St. , Hammond
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
archives document
Husser School-Husser Community Center (added 2020 - - #100005986)
56280 LA 445, Husser
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Area of Significance:
Education, Social History
Independence Historic District (added 1982 - - #82000463)
Roughly bounded by LA 40, 5th St., Anzalone, and E. and W. Railroad Aves. , Independence
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
European, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Processing
Current Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social
More Information:
archives document
REMOVED
June House (added 1983 - - #83000546)
408 E. Coleman Ave. , Hammond
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Voss,John, June,Ralph E.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Kent, Charles Adolph, Sr., House (added 1985 - - #85003098)
701 Ave. E , Kentwood
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Kent,Charles Adolph, Sr.
Significant Year:
1912, 1929
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
REMOVED
Loranger Methodist Church (added 1982 - - #82000464)
Allman Ave. and Magnolia Blvd. , Loranger
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
McGehee Hall, Southeastern Louisiana State University (added 1985 - - #85000094)
Southeastern Louisiana University , Hammond
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Weiss,Dreyfous,and Seiferth
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
More Information:
archives document
McGehee House (added 1982 - - #82000465)
1106 S. Holly St. , Hammond
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Miller Memorial Library (added 2017 - - #100001435)
108 S. Pine St., Hammond
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Desmond, John, Ragusa Brothers
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Mollere House (added 2026 - - #100011528)
39881 Beach Road, Ponchatoula
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Area of Significance:
Architecture
Mount's Villa (added 1985 - - #85000163)
Off LA 22 , Ponchatoula
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mount,W. E., Favrot and Livaudais
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Nesom, G.W., House (added 1997 - - #97000965)
50023 LA 51 N , Tickfaw
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Stick/Eastlake, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
archives document
Nichols House (added 1980 - - #80001762)
2 mi. W. of Ponchatoula on LA 22 , Ponchatoula
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Oaks Hotel (added 1979 - - #79001090)
Also known as Casa de Fresa
SW Railroad Ave. , Hammond
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
REMOVED
Pass Machac Light (added 1986 - - #86001554)
W end of Lake Pontchartrain , Ponchatoula
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Water-Related
Ponchatoula Commercial Historic District (added 1982 - - #82000466)
Roughly bounded by 5th, 7th, Hickory and Oak Sts. , Ponchatoula
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social
More Information:
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Ponchatoula Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase and Decrease) (added 2012 - - #12000426)
111, 180, 165, 138 N. 6th, 170, 175, 163-165, 138, 125 W. Hickory, 155 NW. Railroad Ave., 201, 245, 265, 275 W. Pine, Ponchatoula
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Desmond, John
Architectural Style:
Italianate, International Style
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
More Information:
archives document
Randal House (added 2008 - - #08000029)
301 E. Michigan Ave. , Hammond
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Clavert
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Reed Farmstead Log Dependencies (added 1993 - - #92001821)
LA 445 , Husser
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Processing, Storage
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure
More Information:
archives document
Stevenson House (added 1982 - - #82000467)
Also known as Institute De Beaute
113 S. Pine , Hammond
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stevenson,W. R.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Social
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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REMOVED
Tangipahoa Parish Training School Dormitory (added 1979 - - #79001091)
Also known as Home Economics Building
Off LA 38 , Kentwood
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black, Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
REMOVED
Tangipahoa School (added 2003 - - #03000705)
Jct. of Jackson and Tarpley Sts. , Tangipahoa
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Wascom House (added 2008 - - #08000030)
Also known as Kemp House
303 E. Michigan Ave. , Hammond
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Clavert
Architectural Style:
Stick/Eastlake, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Zemurray Gardens Lodge Complex (added 1983 - - #83003637)
Also known as See Also:Zemurray Gardens Lodge Complex (Boundary Increase)
LA 40 , Loranger
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gallup,George, Goldstein,Moise H.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Zemurray Gardens Lodge Complex (Boundary Increase) (added 1985 - - #85001605)
Also known as See Also:Zemurray Gardens Lodge Complex
LA 40 , Loranger
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Theater
Current Function:
Unknown
More Information:
archives document
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