Cottage Plantation

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Cottage Plantation
The Cottage, St. Francisville, 1926.jpg
The interior in 1926
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Nearest city St. Francisville, Louisiana
Area519 acres (210 ha)
Built1795 (1795)
NRHP reference No. 75000857 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 17, 1975

The Cottage Plantation is a historic Southern plantation in St. Francisville, Louisiana, USA. The house was built from 1795 to 1859. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 17, 1975. [3]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "History". Cottage Plantation. Retrieved March 20, 2016.
  3. "Cottage Plantation". National Park Service. Retrieved March 19, 2016.