National Register Review Committee public meetings in 2020
3 substantive meetings from 2020, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
National Register Review Committee
The National Register Review Committee will meet via video conference to review several new nominations for the National Register. The committee will also consider a request regarding the status of a Confederate monument during and after relocation.
- Lozano House, Iberville Parish nomination
- Kenneth C. and Carolyn B. Landry House, East Baton Rouge Parish nomination
- Drake’s Salt Works Archaeological District, Winn and Natchitoches Parish nomination
- Request to retain listed status for Caddo Parish Confederate Monument
The National Register Review Committee recommended three property nominations and one archaeological district for listing. The committee also recommended that the Caddo Parish Confederate Monument retain its listed status following its relocation to DeSoto Parish.
- Recommended Lozano House (Plaquemine) for National Register listing (Unanimous)
- Recommended Kenneth C. and Carolyn B. Landry House (Baton Rouge) for National Register listing (Passed, one member absent)
- Recommended Drake’s Salt Works Archaeological District (Winn and Natchitoches Parishes) for National Register listing (Passed, one nay)
- Recommended approval for Caddo Parish Confederate Monument to retain listed status during and after relocation to Pleasant Hill Battlefield (Passed, one nay)
- Approved meeting agenda (Unanimous)
- Approved August meeting minutes (Unanimous)
National Register Review Committee
The National Register Review Committee will meet via video conference to consider four new nominations for the National Register of Historic Places. The agenda includes approval of minutes and discussion of the nominations.
- McDonoghville Historic District, Jefferson and Orleans Parish
- Lafayette Oil Center, Lafayette Parish
- Husser School and Community Center, Tangipahoa Parish
- Nelson Home and School, Orleans Parish
The National Register Review Committee unanimously approved recommending four nominations to the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO). The sites include two historic districts and two individual school-related properties.
- Recommended McDonoghville Historic District to the SHPO (unanimous)
- Recommended Lafayette Oil Center to the SHPO (unanimous)
- Recommended Husser School and Community Center to the SHPO (unanimous)
- Recommended Medard Nelson Home and School to the SHPO (unanimous)
- Approved meeting agenda (unanimous)
- Approved June meeting minutes (unanimous)
National Register Review Committee
The National Register Review Committee is meeting via video conference to consider new nominations for the National Register. The body will also elect a Chair Pro Tempore and approve previous minutes.
- Nomination: D'Agostino Building, West Baton Rouge Parish
- Nomination: Lafayette Central Business District, Lafayette Parish
- Nomination: New Orleans Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Plant, Orleans Parish
- Nomination: Dryades Branch Library, Orleans Parish
- Nominations: Daigleville School and Lapeyrouse Grocery, Terrebonne Parish
The National Register Review Committee voted to recommend several properties for the National Register of Historic Places. The decisions included recommendations for the D’Agostino Building, Lafayette Central Business District, Louisiana Coca-Cola Bottling Plant, Dryades Branch Library, Daigleville School, and Lapeyrouse Grocery.
- Recommended D’Agostino Building for nomination (unanimous)
- Recommended Lafayette Central Business District for nomination (unanimous)
- Recommended Louisiana Coca-Cola Bottling Plant for nomination (unanimous)
- Recommended Dryades Branch Library for nomination (unanimous)
- Recommended Daigleville School for nomination (unanimous)
- Recommended Lapeyrouse Grocery for nomination (7-1)
- Approved meeting agenda (unanimous)
- Approved December meeting minutes (unanimous)