Denham Springs City Hall

Denham Springs City Hall
Denham Springs City Hall
Denham Springs City Hall
Denham Springs City Hall is located in Louisiana
Nearest city: Denham Springs, Louisiana
Coordinates: 30°29′7″N 90°57′24″W / 30.48528°N 90.95667°W / 30.48528; -90.95667Coordinates: 30°29′7″N 90°57′24″W / 30.48528°N 90.95667°W / 30.48528; -90.95667
Built: 1939-40 by WPA
Architect: Blakewood, E. G.[1]
Architectural style: Art Deco [2]
NRHP Reference#: 93000304
Added to NRHP: April 16, 1993

The Denham Springs City Hall was listed in the National Register of Historic Places listings in Louisiana on April 16, 1993. It was constructed in the late 1930s by the WPA and last used in the 1980s. A complete restoration, costing some $695,000,[2] was completed in late 2008 and rededication ceremonies held on April 17. The building now serves as a tourism office, where maps and information are distributed to people visiting the Antique Village.[3] The original building housed the mayor and sheriff's offices, library, and the jail.[3]

For information, call (225) 667-7512.

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References

  1. ^ "Louisiana NRHP". http://www.crt.state.la.us/hp/nhl/search_results.asp?search_type=parish&value=Livingston&pageno=5. Retrieved 25 November 2009. 
  2. ^ a b "New Life for Old Denham Springs City Hall". WAFB. December 22, 2008. http://www.wafb.com/Global/story.asp?S=9290600. Retrieved 25 November 2009. 
  3. ^ a b "Old Denham Springs City Hall new again". Morning Advocate. December 22, 2008. http://www.2theadvocate.com/news/36553619.html. Retrieved 25 November 2009. 

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