About this property
Bayside is plantation comprising a historic plantation house built in 1850 by Francis DuBose Richardson on the Bayou Teche near Jeanerette, Louisiana, United States. Richardson, a classmate and friend of Edgar Allan Poe, purchased the land for a sugar plantation. Richardson attended St.
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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 86003747. It was listed on January 29, 1987.
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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 Bayside listed on the National Register?
Bayside was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 29, 1987.
What type of historic resource is Bayside?
Bayside is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bayside?
The period of significance for Bayside is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1850.
Can I research the history near Bayside?
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