About this property
Avondale Plantation Home is a historic plantation house located along Andrews Road, about 0.87 miles (1.40 km) southeast of Louisiana Highway 10, and about 1.77 miles (2.85 km) east of Clinton, Louisiana. It was built in 1825 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 17, 1982. It is a one-and-a-half-story Greek Revival-style house which was, in 1982, located on an open hilltop near the town of Clinton.
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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 82000434. It was listed on December 17, 1982.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Avondale Plantation Home listed on the National Register?
Avondale Plantation Home was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 17, 1982.
What type of historic resource is Avondale Plantation Home?
Avondale Plantation Home is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Avondale Plantation Home?
The period of significance for Avondale Plantation Home is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1825.
Can I research the history near Avondale Plantation Home?
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