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Allen Parish Courthouse

Oberlin, Louisiana • Allen County

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About This Property

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The Allen Parish Courthouse in Oberlin, Louisiana, is a distinguished example of early 20th-century Beaux-Arts architecture. Its imposing structure, characterized by classical ornamentation and a symmetrical facade, has served as the center of local government for decades.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Building
Acreage
1
Listed Date
6/3/1981
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Politics/Government; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1900 Ad - 1924 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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