National Register of Historic Places

Rosedown Plantation

Rosedown Plantation is a historic place in St. Francisville, West Feliciana County, Louisiana, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on August 7, 2001, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 01000765.

St. Francisville, West Feliciana County, LouisianaListed August 7, 2001NRIS #01000765★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Rosedown Plantation?

Rosedown Plantation State Historic Site is an 8,000-square-foot (740 m2) historic home and former plantation located in St. Francisville, Louisiana, United States. Commissioned in 1835 by owners Daniel and Martha Turnbull and built by enslaved people under their control, Rosedown is one of the most documented and intact plantation complexes in the Southern United States. It is known for its extensive formal gardens surrounding the house.

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Listing details

Name
Rosedown Plantation
City
St. Francisville
County
West Feliciana County
Listed on the National Register
August 7, 2001
NRIS reference number
01000765
Resource type
district
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
30.80171, -91.37287
When was Rosedown Plantation listed on the National Register?

Rosedown Plantation was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 7, 2001.

Where is Rosedown Plantation located?

Rosedown Plantation is located in St. Francisville, West Feliciana County, Louisiana at approximately 30.80171, -91.37287. See the map above.

Is Rosedown Plantation a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Rosedown Plantation is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.