Bagatelle Plantation House
National Register of Historic Places

Bagatelle Plantation House

Sunshine, Iberville County, Louisiana
Listed
May 8, 2007
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
07000424

About this property

The Bagatelle Plantation is a Southern plantation with a historic mansion in Sunshine, Louisiana, USA just outside of St. Gabriel, Louisiana. The house was designed by architect Robert S. Chadsey in the Greek Revival architectural style in 1841 for the plantation owner, Augustin Marius Tureaud.

Location

695 LA 991
Sunshine, Iberville County, Louisiana
30.30956, -91.18546

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 07000424. It was listed on May 8, 2007.

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

Bayou Plaquemine Lock
Pre Contact
3 mi
Iberville Parish Courthouse
Early Republic
3.1 mi
Plaquemine Historic District
Listed
3.3 mi

Nearby Battles

Plaquemine Occupation and Defense
1863Civil War
3.2 mi
Action at Plaquemine
1863Civil War
3.3 mi
Cox's Plantation Louisiana
1863Civil War
4.5 mi
Battle of Fort Bute (Manchac)
1779Revolutionary War
8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Bagatelle Plantation House listed on the National Register?

Bagatelle Plantation House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 8, 2007.

What type of historic resource is Bagatelle Plantation House?

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

What is the period of significance for Bagatelle Plantation House?

The period of significance for Bagatelle Plantation House is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1841.

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