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National Register of Historic Places

Excelsior

On the National Register since 198937 years
ItalianateListed 1989Oak Ridge

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Excelsior

Excelsior, at LA 133, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 7, 1989. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Italianate, as it does for 112 other Louisiana listings. The listing covers 1 acre.

What it isListed on the NRHP in Louisiana. 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 · 14 MB · National Archives↗
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LA 133, Oak Ridge

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Questions about Excelsior

Is Excelsior on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 7, 1989 (Register number 89001387).

Is Excelsior a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Louisiana has 57 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Poverty Point National Monument, 21.5 miles away.

Can you visit Excelsior?

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 Excelsior?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 14 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 73974012 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.