National Register Listing
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1993.
Congo Square
Jct. of Rampart and St. Peter Sts., New Orleans, LA Local significance of the site: Black
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1993.
About National Register Listings
The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.
The Louisiana Superdome, which opened in 1975, was the largest domed stadium in the world until 2009. It has hosted several major sporting events, including seven Super Bowls and five NCAA Final Four basketball tournaments.