Jackson Historic District
Also known as East Feliciana Parish Courthouse
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Jackson Historic District, at Roughly bounded by Institute Dr., LA 314, Horton and Race Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 4, 1980. The Register lists it for its commerce, education, politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 248 other Louisiana listings. The district takes in 97 historic buildings. The listing covers 135 acres.
What it isHistoric district in Jackson, Louisiana, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 211 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes
Roughly bounded by Institute Dr., LA 314, Horton and Race Sts., Jackson · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
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Centenary CollegeGreek Revival · Built 1825 · 0.2 mi on
2 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Greek Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.
Memories of Jackson Historic District
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Jackson Historic District
Is Jackson Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 4, 1980 (Register number 80001722).
Is Jackson Historic District a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Louisiana has 57 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Oakland Plantation House, 4.5 miles away.
Can you visit Jackson Historic District?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Jackson Historic District?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 211 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 73973601 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.