National Register of Historic Places

Arlington Plantation House

Washington, St. Landry County, Louisiana
Listed
August 10, 1982
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
82004676

About this property

The Arlington Plantation House near Washington, Louisiana is an antebellum plantation house with an unusual design that was built in 1829. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It is a two-story brick and frame house, with common bond brick walls on the sides and on the first story of the front.

Location

Washington, St. Landry County, Louisiana
30.64682, -92.07208

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 82004676. It was listed on August 10, 1982.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

Action at Washington LA
1863Civil War
3.6 mi
Washington LA Second Skirmish (1863)
1863Civil War
5.9 mi
Skirmish at Opelousas Louisiana
1863Civil War
7.8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Arlington Plantation House listed on the National Register?

Arlington Plantation House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 10, 1982.

What type of historic resource is Arlington Plantation House?

Arlington Plantation House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Arlington Plantation House?

The period of significance for Arlington Plantation House is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1829.

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