Richland Plantation
Richland Plantation is a plantation comprising a historic plantation house located at 7240 Azalea Street (LA 422), about 4.4 miles (7.1 km) east of Norwood, Louisiana.
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| Location | 7240 Azalea Street (LA 422), about 4.4 miles (7.1 km) east of Norwood, Louisiana |
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| Nearest city | Norwood, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 30°59′20″N 91°02′03″W |
| Area | 25 acres (10 ha) |
| Built | 1820 |
| Architect | Elias Norwood |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 79001064[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 28, 1979 |
Elias Norwood built the house in 1820 following the typical layout of the period with a large central hall separating rooms on either side.[2][3][4]
The 25 acres (10 ha) area comprising the mansion was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 28, 1979.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- Malone, Lee (1993). Louisiana Plantation Homes: A Return to Splendor. Louisiana: Pelican Publishing Company. p. 124.
- "Richland Plantation" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. Retrieved May 22, 2018. with two photos and a map
- Dr. and Mrs. Jack R. Jones (November 3, 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination Form: Richland Plantation". National Park Service. Retrieved May 22, 2018. With four photos from 1978.
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