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Rosedown Plantation

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

Facts
Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account
Plantation 1
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Louisiana, United States 2
Completed YearSourced to the subject's own account
1835 1
Classification
Standing StatusSourced to the subject's own account
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own account
Plantation 1
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Plantation House, Concepts

In Style

Federal Architecture, Styles and Movements
Source Rosedown Plantation (Wikipedia)
Greek Revival Architecture, Styles and Movements
Source Rosedown Plantation (Wikipedia)

Uses Element

Timber, Architectural Materials
Source Rosedown Plantation (Wikipedia)
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United States

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Source Rosedown Plantation (Wikipedia)tier 3
Sources
1. Rosedown Plantation (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    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.
  • Infobox: built
    1835
  • Wikipedia infobox building_type field (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 extens
  • Uses Element: Timber, Article body
    Built of cypress and cedar milled primarily onsite
  • In Style: Federal Architecture, Infobox: architecture
    Federal, Greek Revival
  • In Style: Greek Revival Architecture, Infobox: architecture
    Federal, Greek Revival
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2. Rosedown Plantation (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Louisiana, United States
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Louisiana, United States
Wikidata item Q7368184, property P131/P17 (location): Louisiana, United States
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