Arabella Station, is a historic building on Magazine Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 4, 1996. It is now a Whole Foods for Uptown New Orleans.
Arabella Station | |
Location | 5600 Magazine St., New Orleans, Louisiana |
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Coordinates | 29°55′14″N 90°07′03″W / 29.92056°N 90.11750°W |
Area | 1.7 acres (0.69 ha) |
Built | 1893 |
Built by | Youngstown Bridge Co. |
Architect | Brown, Linus W. |
NRHP reference No. | 95001484[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 4, 1996 |
It has also been known as Arabella Carbarn and as Upper Magazine Station/Carbarn. It was a carbarn for storage and parking of streetcars. It was designed by New Orleans city engineer Linus W. Brown. It was built by the Youngstown Bridge Co.[2]
The building now houses a Whole Foods Market, which opened in December 2002,[3] and off-street parking for the market.
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References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ Louis C. Hennick; Louisiana SHPO (March 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Arabella Station / Arabella Carbarn;Upper Magazine Station/Carbarn". National Park Service. Retrieved November 9, 2018. With accompanying five photos from 1995
- ^ WHOLE FOODS MARKET® ARABELLA STATION RE-OPENED TO NEW ORLEANS COMMUNITY TODAY