Audubon Plantation House
National Register of Historic Places

Audubon Plantation House

Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana
Listed
May 13, 1987
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
87000729

About this property

Audubon Plantation House, also known as Audubon Plantation, is a historic Greek Revival house at 21371 Hoo Shoo Too Road, near Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Built about 1850, the house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 14, 1987, for its local architectural significance.

Location

21371 Hoo Shoo Too Rd.
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana
30.35106, -90.95305

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 87000729. It was listed on May 13, 1987.

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 Historic Sites

Dixon House
Early Republic
2.4 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Fort Bute (Manchac)
1779Revolutionary War
7.5 mi
Cox's Plantation Louisiana
1863Civil War
10.2 mi
Destruction of CSS Arkansas
1862Civil War
13.3 mi
Battle of Baton Rouge (West Florida Republic 1810)
1810Early Republic
13.4 mi
Baton Rouge Arsenal Seizure (1861)
1861Civil War
15.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Audubon Plantation House listed on the National Register?

Audubon Plantation House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 13, 1987.

What type of historic resource is Audubon Plantation House?

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

What is the period of significance for Audubon Plantation House?

The period of significance for Audubon Plantation House is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1850.

Can I research the history near Audubon Plantation House?

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