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Magnolia Plantation, Cotton Press-Gin, LA Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Magnolia Plantation, Cotton Press-Gin, LA Route 119, Natchitoches, Nat...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Magnolia plantation gin house contains one of only two known examples of an enclosed, wood-screw cotton press. The press is constructed of ma... More

Lewis Jones House, 2648 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Lewis Jones House, 2648 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchito...

1994 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Jones Residence was constructed in 1847 as evidenced by a handwritten notation under the stair to the attic. It is one of a small number of m... More

Kate Chopin House, State Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Kate Chopin House, State Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Pari...

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: The Kate Chopin House, also known as the Bayou Folk Museum, was constructed circa 1809 by Alexis Cloutier. The site was part of a French land grant is... More

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...

Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...

Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...

Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More

Melrose Plantation, Slave Hospital, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Melrose Plantation, Slave Hospital, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchi...

Drawings of the Slave Hospital (Yucca House) were donated to the collection & categorized under the name Yucca House. See HABS No. LA-2-69-C. Significance: A former slave hospital in a Louisiana plantation; on... More

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Par...

For additional documentation, see also HABS No. LA-2-8. 1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in the late eighteenth century, this is Natchitoches's oldest, extant house. Origina... More

Bubba's Juke Joint, 3410 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Bubba's Juke Joint, 3410 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchit...

Survey number: HABS LA-1344 Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Prudhomme House, 424 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Prudhomme House, 424 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Pari...

Survey number: HABS LA-1311 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

See also HABS No. LA-2-2 for additional documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Oakland Plantation is one of the most important agrarian settings in the U.S. The main hous... More

Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

See also HABS No. LA-2-2 for additional documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Oakland Plantation is one of the most important agrarian settings in the U.S. The main hous... More

Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

See also HABS No. LA-2-2 for additional documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Oakland Plantation is one of the most important agrarian settings in the U.S. The main hous... More

Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

See also HABS No. LA-2-2 for additional documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Oakland Plantation is one of the most important agrarian settings in the U.S. The main hous... More

Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

See also HABS No. LA-2-2 for additional documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Oakland Plantation is one of the most important agrarian settings in the U.S. The main hous... More

Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

See also HABS No. LA-2-2 for additional documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Oakland Plantation is one of the most important agrarian settings in the U.S. The main hous... More

Bank of Cloutierville, Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Bank of Cloutierville, Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Parish...

Survey number: HABS LA-1313 Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction

Prudhomme-Hughes Building, 720 Front Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Prudhomme-Hughes Building, 720 Front Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoche...

Survey number: HABS LA-2-7 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Prudhomme-Hughes Building, 720 Front Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Prudhomme-Hughes Building, 720 Front Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoche...

Survey number: HABS LA-2-7 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Claiborne Guest House, 801 Second Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Fort Claiborne Guest House, 801 Second Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoc...

Survey number: HABS LA-1335 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Road, Saline, Bienville Parish, LA

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...

Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Road, Saline, Bienville Parish, LA

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...

Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Road, Saline, Bienville Parish, LA

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...

Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Road, Saline, Bienville Parish, LA

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...

Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Road, Saline, Bienville Parish, LA

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...

Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More

Piece sur piece Building (House), On dirt road off of Highway 494, about 1 1/2 miles Northwest of Bermuda, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Piece sur piece Building (House), On dirt road off of Highway 494, abo...

Significance: The Piece-Sur-Piece Building was a one-room plantation outbuilding, which was built with slave labor and probably used for slave housing. The building's "piece-sur-piece" construction type was pro... More

Piece sur piece Building (House), On dirt road off of Highway 494, about 1 1/2 miles Northwest of Bermuda, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Piece sur piece Building (House), On dirt road off of Highway 494, abo...

Significance: The Piece-Sur-Piece Building was a one-room plantation outbuilding, which was built with slave labor and probably used for slave housing. The building's "piece-sur-piece" construction type was pro... More

Coincoin-Prudhomme House, On dirt road off of Highway 494, about 1 mile Northwest of Bermuda, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Coincoin-Prudhomme House, On dirt road off of Highway 494, about 1 mil...

Significance: The Coincoin-Prudhomme House is a rare surviving example of a basic Norman-plan Creole plantation house. Furthermore, it is one of very few extant Louisiana plantation houses from the middle-ante... More

Melrose Plantation, Creole Barn, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Melrose Plantation, Creole Barn, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoc...

1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Melrose Creole Barn was constructed circa 1810 as a single room storage barn surrounded on four sides by a hipped roof gallery. Although the central r... More

Atahoe Plantation, 1843 Bermuda Road, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Atahoe Plantation, 1843 Bermuda Road, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Survey number: HABS LA-1333 Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Atahoe Plantation, 1843 Bermuda Road, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Atahoe Plantation, 1843 Bermuda Road, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Survey number: HABS LA-1333 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mezieres House, 3253 Louisiana State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Mezieres House, 3253 Louisiana State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoche...

Survey number: HABS LA-1339 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Beau Fort, 4055 State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Beau Fort, 4055 State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Beau Fort (formerly known as the Narcisse Prudhomme Plantation) dates back to the early 19th century. ... The original one and half story structure is ... More

Beau Fort, 4055 State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Beau Fort, 4055 State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Beau Fort (formerly known as the Narcisse Prudhomme Plantation) dates back to the early 19th century. ... The original one and half story structure is ... More

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda...

Suggested address, Rt. 494, is not verifiable in documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Oakland Plantation Store-Post Office building still bears its faded sign, Berm... More

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda...

Suggested address, Rt. 494, is not verifiable in documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Oakland Plantation Store-Post Office building still bears its faded sign, Berm... More

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda...

Suggested address, Rt. 494, is not verifiable in documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Oakland Plantation Store-Post Office building still bears its faded sign, Berm... More

Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches P...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Lands within Magnolia Plantation have been owned and cultivated by the same family since the French land grants of 1753. Magnolia remains one of ... More

Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches P...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Lands within Magnolia Plantation have been owned and cultivated by the same family since the French land grants of 1753. Magnolia remains one of ... More

Cherokee Plantation, Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Cherokee Plantation, Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Significance: Built by 1839, Cherokee is an important example of French creole architecture and retains remarkable integrity in both materials and plan. Most Likely constructed by Charles Emile Sompeyrac around... More

Magnolia Plantation, Cotton Press-Gin, LA Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Magnolia Plantation, Cotton Press-Gin, LA Route 119, Natchitoches, Nat...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Magnolia plantation gin house contains one of only two known examples of an enclosed, wood-screw cotton press. The press is constructed of ma... More

Kate Chopin House, State Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Kate Chopin House, State Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Pari...

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: The Kate Chopin House, also known as the Bayou Folk Museum, was constructed circa 1809 by Alexis Cloutier. The site was part of a French land grant is... More

Kate Chopin House, State Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Kate Chopin House, State Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Pari...

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: The Kate Chopin House, also known as the Bayou Folk Museum, was constructed circa 1809 by Alexis Cloutier. The site was part of a French land grant is... More

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...

Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...

Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More

Melrose Plantation, Slave Hospital, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Melrose Plantation, Slave Hospital, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchi...

Drawings of the Slave Hospital (Yucca House) were donated to the collection & categorized under the name Yucca House. See HABS No. LA-2-69-C. Significance: A former slave hospital in a Louisiana plantation; on... More

Bermuda Plantation (Prudhomme Family), Cane River, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Bermuda Plantation (Prudhomme Family), Cane River, Bermuda, Natchitoch...

See also HABS No. LA-1192 (A-T) for additional documentation. Significance: The plantation and its buildings are used as an interpretive center for the park and the main house will serve as a house museum. How... More

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Par...

For additional documentation, see also HABS No. LA-2-8. 1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in the late eighteenth century, this is Natchitoches's oldest, extant house. Origina... More

Dranguet-Ackel House, 146 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Dranguet-Ackel House, 146 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches...

Survey number: HABS LA-1331 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bubba's Juke Joint, 3410 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Bubba's Juke Joint, 3410 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchit...

Survey number: HABS LA-1344 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

See also HABS No. LA-2-2 for additional documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Oakland Plantation is one of the most important agrarian settings in the U.S. The main hous... More

Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

See also HABS No. LA-2-2 for additional documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Oakland Plantation is one of the most important agrarian settings in the U.S. The main hous... More

Alfred Llorens House, State Highway 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Alfred Llorens House, State Highway 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Pa...

Survey number: HABS LA-1346 Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. Charles Roman Catholic Chapel, 4078 Louisiana State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

St. Charles Roman Catholic Chapel, 4078 Louisiana State Highway 494, N...

Survey number: HABS LA-1315 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. Charles Roman Catholic Chapel, 4078 Louisiana State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

St. Charles Roman Catholic Chapel, 4078 Louisiana State Highway 494, N...

Survey number: HABS LA-1315 Public domain photograph of a Roman Catholic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Melrose Plantation, Ghana House, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Melrose Plantation, Ghana House, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoc...

2006 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Yucca Plantation, known since 1885 as Melrose Plantation, was established in the last quarter of the 18th century by a remarkable family of freed slave... More

Murphy Plantation, Piece sur piece Building, 2138 Fish Hatchery Road, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Murphy Plantation, Piece sur piece Building, 2138 Fish Hatchery Road, ...

Survey number: HABS LA-1348 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Murphy Plantation, Piece sur piece Building, 2138 Fish Hatchery Road, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Murphy Plantation, Piece sur piece Building, 2138 Fish Hatchery Road, ...

Survey number: HABS LA-1348 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Murphy Plantation, Piece sur piece Building, 2138 Fish Hatchery Road, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Murphy Plantation, Piece sur piece Building, 2138 Fish Hatchery Road, ...

Survey number: HABS LA-1348 Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchito...

2002 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Prudhomme-Rouquier House, built in the early 19th century and located in the heart of the National Historic Landmark District of Natchitoches, Louisiana, ... More

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

Roubieu-Jones House, 374 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchit...

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,... More

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Road, Saline, Bienville Parish, LA

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...

Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Road, Saline, Bienville Parish, LA

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...

Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Road, Saline, Bienville Parish, LA

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...

Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Road, Saline, Bienville Parish, LA

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...

Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Road, Saline, Bienville Parish, LA

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...

Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Road, Saline, Bienville Parish, LA

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...

Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Road, Saline, Bienville Parish, LA

Briarwood: The Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, 216 Caroline Dormon Ro...

Significance: Briarwood, now the site of the Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve, was originally a tract of land belonging to the Dormon family. Caroline Dormon (1888-1971), noted conservationist, horticulturalist,... More

Church of the Immaculate Conception, 145 Church Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Church of the Immaculate Conception, 145 Church Street, Natchitoches, ...

Survey number: HABS LA-2-4 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Coincoin-Prudhomme House, On dirt road off of Highway 494, about 1 mile Northwest of Bermuda, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Coincoin-Prudhomme House, On dirt road off of Highway 494, about 1 mil...

Significance: The Coincoin-Prudhomme House is a rare surviving example of a basic Norman-plan Creole plantation house. Furthermore, it is one of very few extant Louisiana plantation houses from the middle-ante... More

Courthouse, 600 Second Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Courthouse, 600 Second Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Survey number: HABS LA-1310 Building/structure dates: 1896 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1933 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1961 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1976 S... More

Beau Fort, 4055 State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Beau Fort, 4055 State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Beau Fort (formerly known as the Narcisse Prudhomme Plantation) dates back to the early 19th century. ... The original one and half story structure is ... More

Beau Fort, 4055 State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Beau Fort, 4055 State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Beau Fort (formerly known as the Narcisse Prudhomme Plantation) dates back to the early 19th century. ... The original one and half story structure is ... More

Beau Fort, 4055 State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Beau Fort, 4055 State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Beau Fort (formerly known as the Narcisse Prudhomme Plantation) dates back to the early 19th century. ... The original one and half story structure is ... More

Beau Fort, 4055 State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Beau Fort, 4055 State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Beau Fort (formerly known as the Narcisse Prudhomme Plantation) dates back to the early 19th century. ... The original one and half story structure is ... More

Beau Fort, 4055 State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Beau Fort, 4055 State Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Beau Fort (formerly known as the Narcisse Prudhomme Plantation) dates back to the early 19th century. ... The original one and half story structure is ... More

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda...

Suggested address, Rt. 494, is not verifiable in documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Oakland Plantation Store-Post Office building still bears its faded sign, Berm... More

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda...

Suggested address, Rt. 494, is not verifiable in documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Oakland Plantation Store-Post Office building still bears its faded sign, Berm... More

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda...

Suggested address, Rt. 494, is not verifiable in documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Oakland Plantation Store-Post Office building still bears its faded sign, Berm... More

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Oakland Plantation, Plantation Store & Post Office, Route 494, Bermuda...

Suggested address, Rt. 494, is not verifiable in documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Oakland Plantation Store-Post Office building still bears its faded sign, Berm... More

Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches P...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Lands within Magnolia Plantation have been owned and cultivated by the same family since the French land grants of 1753. Magnolia remains one of ... More

Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches P...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Lands within Magnolia Plantation have been owned and cultivated by the same family since the French land grants of 1753. Magnolia remains one of ... More

Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Magnolia Plantation, Louisiana Route 119, Natchitoches, Natchitoches P...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Lands within Magnolia Plantation have been owned and cultivated by the same family since the French land grants of 1753. Magnolia remains one of ... More

Cane River Gin Company, Incorporated, Highway 119, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Cane River Gin Company, Incorporated, Highway 119, Bermuda, Natchitoch...

Survey number: HABS LA-1312 Public domain photograph of street advertisement signs, downtown commercial district, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cherokee Plantation, Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Cherokee Plantation, Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Significance: Built by 1839, Cherokee is an important example of French creole architecture and retains remarkable integrity in both materials and plan. Most Likely constructed by Charles Emile Sompeyrac around... More

Lewis Jones House, 2648 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Lewis Jones House, 2648 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchito...

1994 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Jones Residence was constructed in 1847 as evidenced by a handwritten notation under the stair to the attic. It is one of a small number of m... More

Lewis Jones House, 2648 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Lewis Jones House, 2648 Louisiana State Highway 484, Natchez, Natchito...

1994 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Jones Residence was constructed in 1847 as evidenced by a handwritten notation under the stair to the attic. It is one of a small number of m... More

Kate Chopin House, State Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Kate Chopin House, State Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Pari...

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: The Kate Chopin House, also known as the Bayou Folk Museum, was constructed circa 1809 by Alexis Cloutier. The site was part of a French land grant is... More

American Cemetery, 200 Block of Second Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

American Cemetery, 200 Block of Second Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoc...

Survey number: HABS LA-1328 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...

Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...

Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...

Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...

Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Front Street (Commercial Buildings), Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish...

Significance: The architectural history of Front Street closely resembles the outline of Louisiana's economic history with most buildings stemming from high economic plateaus. Thus there are three buildings fro... More

Melrose Plantation, Slave Hospital, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Melrose Plantation, Slave Hospital, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchi...

Drawings of the Slave Hospital (Yucca House) were donated to the collection & categorized under the name Yucca House. See HABS No. LA-2-69-C. Significance: A former slave hospital in a Louisiana plantation; on... More

Melrose Plantation, Slave Hospital, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Melrose Plantation, Slave Hospital, State Highway 119, Melrose, Natchi...

Drawings of the Slave Hospital (Yucca House) were donated to the collection & categorized under the name Yucca House. See HABS No. LA-2-69-C. Significance: A former slave hospital in a Louisiana plantation; on... More

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Buard-Wells House, 607 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Par...

For additional documentation, see also HABS No. LA-2-8. 1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Built in the late eighteenth century, this is Natchitoches's oldest, extant house. Origina... More

Roselawn, 905 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Roselawn, 905 Williams Avenue, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Survey number: HABS LA-1334 Building/structure dates: 1903 Initial Construction

Prudhomme House, 424 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Prudhomme House, 424 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Pari...

Survey number: HABS LA-1311 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Prudhomme House, 424 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Prudhomme House, 424 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Pari...

Survey number: HABS LA-1311 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Public domain photograph - park, sign, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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