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Downtown New Iberia Commercial Historic District is a historic district in downtown
63 photos and two maps
/ref> Despite being located inside the district area, the individually listed The Magnolias is not part of Downtown New Iberia Commercial Historic District, as the building is not commerce related. The house is therefore considered a non-contributing property. The historic district was listed on the
New Iberia, Louisiana
New Iberia (french: La Nouvelle-Ibérie; es, Nueva Iberia) is the largest city in and parish seat of Iberia Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The city of New Iberia is located approximately southeast of Lafayette, and forms part of the La ...
, located along Main Street and St. Peter Street, from Jefferson Street to Weeks Street.
The area comprises a total of 121 buildings, of which 73 are considered contributing properties
In the law regulating historic districts in the United States, a contributing property or contributing resource is any building, object, or structure which adds to the historical integrity or architectural qualities that make the historic distri ...
, and 9 are also listed on the National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
as individual properties or as part of East Main Street Historic District. Building dates vary from 1870 to 1967 and represent relevant structures related to commerce and entertainment/recreation. wit63 photos and two maps
/ref> Despite being located inside the district area, the individually listed The Magnolias is not part of Downtown New Iberia Commercial Historic District, as the building is not commerce related. The house is therefore considered a non-contributing property. The historic district was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
on December 13, 2017.
Contributing properties
The historical district contains a total of 73 contributing properties, built between 1870 and 1967: * ''NEW IBERIA'' (steamboat) shipwreck, . Also individually listed.Main Street
Weeks Street and Julia Street
St. Peter Street and Jefferson Street
Iberia Street, Burke Street and Bridge Street
Church Alley
See also
*National Register of Historic Places listings in Iberia Parish, Louisiana
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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Iberia Parish, Louisiana.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Iberia Parish, Louis ...
* East Main Street Historic District
* Pascal Building
* Evangeline Theater
* John R. Taylor Drugstore
* People's National Bank
* Wormser's Department Store
* First United Methodist Church
* ''NEW IBERIA'' (steamboat) shipwreck
References
{{Iberia Parish, Louisiana Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Louisiana National Register of Historic Places in Iberia Parish, Louisiana