Scottland Plantation House
National Register of Historic Places

Scottland Plantation House

Tallulah, Madison County, Louisiana
Listed
November 2, 1982
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
82000445

About this property

Scottland Plantation House is located in Tallulah, Louisiana. It was built in 1860 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 2, 1982. Scottland Plantation was the home of Thomas B. Scott, the first sheriff of Madison Parish.

Location

903 Bayou Dr.
Tallulah, Madison County, Louisiana
32.40247, -91.19574

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 82000445. It was listed on November 2, 1982.

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

Tallulah High School
Industrial
0.3 mi
Bloom's Arcade
Industrial
0.5 mi
Tallulah Book Club Building
Industrial
0.5 mi
Madison Parish Courthouse
Industrial
0.6 mi
Tallulah Men's Club Building
Industrial
0.7 mi

Nearby Battles

Milliken's Bend — Confederate Attack
1863Civil War
4.3 mi
CSS Arkansas - Yazoo River fight
1862Civil War
6.5 mi
Milliken's Bend Naval Support Action
1863Civil War
7.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was Scottland Plantation House listed on the National Register?

Scottland Plantation House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 2, 1982.

What type of historic resource is Scottland Plantation House?

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

What is the period of significance for Scottland Plantation House?

The period of significance for Scottland Plantation House is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1860.

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