Frozard Plantation House

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Frozard Plantation House
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Nearest city Grand Coteau, Louisiana
Coordinates 30°24′37″N91°59′57″W / 30.41028°N 91.99917°W / 30.41028; -91.99917 (Frozard Plantation House)
Area0.6 acres (0.24 ha)
Builtc.1842
Built byVirgil Frozard (original house)
Agricole Olivier (1901 addition)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Stick/eastlake, Raised Creole cottage
NRHP reference No. 82004674 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 12, 1982

The Frozard Plantation House, near Grand Coteau, Louisiana, was built around 1842 and was expanded in 1901. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1]

It has also been known as the Olivier Plantation. [2]

It is located about 3 miles (4.8 km) south or east of Grand Coteau off Louisiana Highway 93.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Frozard Plantation House". National Park Service . Retrieved March 22, 2019. With accompanying nine photos from 1980