Walnut Grove (Mer Rouge, Louisiana)

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Walnut Grove
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Location9069 Oak Ridge Road, about 1.3 miles (2.1 km) south of Mer Rouge
Nearest city Mer Rouge, Louisiana
Coordinates 32°45′26″N91°47′12″W / 32.7571°N 91.78674°W / 32.7571; -91.78674
Arealess than one acre
Builtc.1830
NRHP reference No. 07001007 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 27, 2007

Walnut Grove, in the vicinity of Mer Rouge in Morehouse Parish in northern Louisiana, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. [1] It has also been known as White Haven and as White House.

The house was originally built in about 1830 and was developed into more or less full form by the 1880s. It was the home of Amelia Davenport Brown Clark (1822-1877). [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "Walnut Grove" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. 2007. Retrieved June 12, 2017. with 11 photos and three maps