National Register of Historic Places
Oakland Plantation, Tenant House
Oakland Plantation, Tenant House is a historic place in Natchez, Natchitoches County, Louisiana, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on August 29, 1979, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 79001073.
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Oakland Plantation, Tenant House
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What is Oakland Plantation, Tenant House?
Oakland Plantation, originally known as the Jean Pierre Emmanuel Prud'homme Plantation, and also known as Bermuda, is a historic plantation in an unincorporated area of Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Founded as a forced-labor farm worked by enslaved Black people for White owners, it is one of the nation's best and most intact examples of a French Creole cotton plantation complex. The Oakland Plantation is now owned by the National Park Service as part of the Cane River Creole National Historical Park.
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Listing details
- Name
- Oakland Plantation, Tenant House
- City
- Natchez
- County
- Natchitoches County
- State
- Louisiana
- Listed on the National Register
- August 29, 1979
- NRIS reference number
- 79001073
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 31.66416, -93.00312
When was Oakland Plantation, Tenant House listed on the National Register?
Oakland Plantation, Tenant House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 29, 1979.
Where is Oakland Plantation, Tenant House located?
Oakland Plantation, Tenant House is located in Natchez, Natchitoches County, Louisiana at approximately 31.66416, -93.00312. See the map above.
Is Oakland Plantation, Tenant House a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Oakland Plantation, Tenant House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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