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Roubieu-Jones House, 374 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

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Significance: The Roubieu-Jones House is the oldest extant full-story raised Creole plantation home in Natchitoches, Parish. In addition, Carroll Jones, a former slave and later member of the Creole community, purchased the house and the surrounding land in the late 1860s and used it as the residence for his cotton farm, gin, and thoroughbred horse ranch.

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N799

Survey number: HABS LA-1298

Building/structure dates: ca. 1818 Initial Construction

National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 19930909

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creole cottages plantation houses agriculture domestic life horse racing natchez roubieu jones house roubieu jones house louisiana highway louisiana state highway natchitoches parish natchitoches parish sports louisiana sports natchitoches parish la jack e boucher cane river national heritage area commission maciej gruszecki historic american buildings survey carroll jones katalin maksay nancy i morgan edward a pillsbury virginia barrett price francois roubieu jon l wilson caroline wright photo building plans architectural drawings library of congress national register of historic places
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1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Jones, Carroll
Roubieu, Francois
Pillsbury, Edward A, field team
Maksay, Katalin, field team
Gruszecki, Maciej, field team
Wright, Caroline, field team
Cane River National Heritage Area Commission, sponsor
Morgan, Nancy I, M, sponsor
Price, Virginia Barrett, transmitter
Wilson, Jon L, historian
Boucher, Jack E, photographer
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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creole cottages plantation houses agriculture domestic life horse racing natchez roubieu jones house roubieu jones house louisiana highway louisiana state highway natchitoches parish natchitoches parish sports louisiana sports natchitoches parish la jack e boucher cane river national heritage area commission maciej gruszecki historic american buildings survey carroll jones katalin maksay nancy i morgan edward a pillsbury virginia barrett price francois roubieu jon l wilson caroline wright photo building plans architectural drawings library of congress national register of historic places