About this property
Montrose Plantation House is a Greek Revival-style plantation house built in about 1880 which is located in Madison Parish, Louisiana, on Louisiana Highway 603 about 6.5 miles SE of Tallulah. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 5, 1982. It was deemed "locally significant in the area of architecture because it is a rare surviving example of a Greek Revival plantation house within the context of Madison Parish.
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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 82000444. It was listed on October 4, 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 Montrose Plantation House listed on the National Register?
Montrose Plantation House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 4, 1982.
What type of historic resource is Montrose Plantation House?
Montrose Plantation House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Montrose Plantation House?
The period of significance for Montrose Plantation House is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1880.
Can I research the history near Montrose Plantation House?
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