Superdome Has Been Named To National Register Of Historic Places

Despite an objection by the state, the Mercedes-Benz Superdome has been named to the National Register of Historic Places. Apparently the State of Louisiana, which owns the stadium, isn’t too happy about this because it's worried the designation will hinder to future projects.

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The Superdome, a 40-year-old landmark on the New Orleans skyline, has been named to the National Register of Historic Places despite an objection by the state, which owns the stadium and is concerned the designation might slow down future projects.
Photo by David Grunfeld

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