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Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana State University, Tower Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana Stat...

1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The LSU Livestock Judging Pavilion was constructed in 1923 at a cost of $62,000. It was one of the first group of 21 buildings built on the campus, all... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine, East Garden, State Capitol Grounds, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine, East Garden, State Capitol Grounds, Bato...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine at Baton Rouge was constructed between 1836 and 1838 by the United States Army Engineer Department at a cost of $29,43... More

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

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

See HABS No. LA-2-69-A for photographs of the same. 1995 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: Yucca Plantation, now known as Melrose, was established in the last quarter of the 18th century by ... More

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Warehouse & Privy, U.S. Highway 71, Lecompte, Rapides Parish, LA

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Warehouse & Privy, U.S. Highway 71, Lecompte...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Warehouse Building is of identical construction as the mill building. Major alterations consist of vertical steel plating surrounding the int... More

Willow Grove Plantation, 11421 Perkins Road (changed from 18367 Perkins Road), Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Willow Grove Plantation, 11421 Perkins Road (changed from 18367 Perkin...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Willow Grove Plantation House (c. 1810-1820) is a brick and cypress timber framed raised Creole plantation house that contains rare Federal woodwork. The... More

Willow Grove Plantation, 11421 Perkins Road (changed from 18367 Perkins Road), Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Willow Grove Plantation, 11421 Perkins Road (changed from 18367 Perkin...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Willow Grove Plantation House (c. 1810-1820) is a brick and cypress timber framed raised Creole plantation house that contains rare Federal woodwork. The... More

Ashland Belle Helene Plantation, Highway 75, Geismar, Ascension Parish, LA

Ashland Belle Helene Plantation, Highway 75, Geismar, Ascension Parish...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Ashland-Belle Helene exemplifies the massiveness, extreme simplicity, and dignity which are generally held to epitomize the Classical Revival style of archite... More

Sterling Sugar Mill, Parish Road 28 (Sterling Road), Franklin, St. Mary Parish, LA

Sterling Sugar Mill, Parish Road 28 (Sterling Road), Franklin, St. Mar...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Sterling Sugar Refinery, established 1807, was acquired in 1902 by Sterling Sugar Railway Company. The complex consists of a sugar mill, operations house... More

St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Near LA Highway 66, Weyanoke, West Feliciana Parish, LA

St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Near LA Highway 66, Weyanoke, West Felici...

1991 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: St. Mary's Episcopal Church was built in 1857 to serve approximately 20 plantation families in the remote Tunica area north of St. Francisville, LA. Th... More

Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana State University, Tower Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana Stat...

1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The LSU Livestock Judging Pavilion was constructed in 1923 at a cost of $62,000. It was one of the first group of 21 buildings built on the campus, all... More

Michel Prudhomme House, Prudhomme Circle, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA

Michel Prudhomme House, Prudhomme Circle, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish...

1994 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Michel Prudhomme House is architecturally significant as one of the very few late 18th-early 19th century Louisiana French Creole cottages remaining... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Syrup Canning Building, U.S. Highway 71, Lecompte, Rapides Parish, LA

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Syrup Canning Building, U.S. Highway 71, Lec...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Syrup Canning Building is of identical construction type as the mill building. The hip roof culminates in decorative vents. Unprocessed Fiel... More

U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine, East Garden, State Capitol Grounds, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine, East Garden, State Capitol Grounds, Bato...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine at Baton Rouge was constructed between 1836 and 1838 by the United States Army Engineer Department at a cost of $29,43... More

U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine, East Garden, State Capitol Grounds, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine, East Garden, State Capitol Grounds, Bato...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine at Baton Rouge was constructed between 1836 and 1838 by the United States Army Engineer Department at a cost of $29,43... More

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

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

See HABS No. LA-2-69-A for photographs of the same. 1995 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: Yucca Plantation, now known as Melrose, was established in the last quarter of the 18th century by ... More

Magnolia Mound, Pigeonnier, 2161 Nicholson Drive (moved from Sunshine, LA), Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, Pigeonnier, 2161 Nicholson Drive (moved from Sunshine,...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Magnolia Mound plantation is a completely restored house and grounds, operated by the Baton Rouge Recreation Commission and the Foundation for a Historical Lo... More

Magnolia Mound, Pigeonnier, 2161 Nicholson Drive (moved from Sunshine, LA), Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, Pigeonnier, 2161 Nicholson Drive (moved from Sunshine,...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Magnolia Mound plantation is a completely restored house and grounds, operated by the Baton Rouge Recreation Commission and the Foundation for a Historical Lo... More

Star Hill Billiard Hall, U.S. Highway 61, Starhill, West Feliciana Parish, LA

Star Hill Billiard Hall, U.S. Highway 61, Starhill, West Feliciana Par...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Star Hill Billiard Hall, constructed ca. 1832, is one of only two structures remaining from the original Star Hill Plantation. This plantation was built ... More

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Sugar Mill, U.S. Highway 71, Lecompte, Rapides Parish, LA

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Sugar Mill, U.S. Highway 71, Lecompte, Rapid...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The mill and gantry is a skeletal steel structure with common bond brick exterior which is divided into bays. Unprocessed Field note material exi... More

St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Near LA Highway 66, Weyanoke, West Feliciana Parish, LA

St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Near LA Highway 66, Weyanoke, West Felici...

1991 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: St. Mary's Episcopal Church was built in 1857 to serve approximately 20 plantation families in the remote Tunica area north of St. Francisville, LA. Th... More

Michel Prudhomme House, Prudhomme Circle, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA

Michel Prudhomme House, Prudhomme Circle, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish...

1994 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Michel Prudhomme House is architecturally significant as one of the very few late 18th-early 19th century Louisiana French Creole cottages remaining... More

Michel Prudhomme House, Prudhomme Circle, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA

Michel Prudhomme House, Prudhomme Circle, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish...

1994 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Michel Prudhomme House is architecturally significant as one of the very few late 18th-early 19th century Louisiana French Creole cottages remaining... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Austerlitz Plantation, State Highway 1, Oscar, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA

Austerlitz Plantation, State Highway 1, Oscar, Pointe Coupee Parish, L...

1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Austerlitz Plantation was built ca. 1832-35 by Antoine DeCuir, a free man of color, on 1800 acres of land purchased from the Indians by his father in 1783 on ... More

Iberville Parish Courthouse, 209 Main Street, Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, LA

Iberville Parish Courthouse, 209 Main Street, Plaquemine, Iberville Pa...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Plaquemine City Hall is set behind the Bayou Plaquemine levee in the business district of Plaquemine. The building is five bays wide with a central atten... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Old St. Gabriel Church, State Highway 75, Saint Gabriel, Iberville Parish, LA

Old St. Gabriel Church, State Highway 75, Saint Gabriel, Iberville Par...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Old St. Gabriel Catholic Church, which appears outwardly to be a fairly typical 19th century Gothic Revival church, is in fact a 19th century ... More

Sterling Sugar Mill, Parish Road 28 (Sterling Road), Franklin, St. Mary Parish, LA

Sterling Sugar Mill, Parish Road 28 (Sterling Road), Franklin, St. Mar...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Sterling Sugar Refinery, established 1807, was acquired in 1902 by Sterling Sugar Railway Company. The complex consists of a sugar mill, operations house... More

Sterling Sugar Mill, Parish Road 28 (Sterling Road), Franklin, St. Mary Parish, LA

Sterling Sugar Mill, Parish Road 28 (Sterling Road), Franklin, St. Mar...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Sterling Sugar Refinery, established 1807, was acquired in 1902 by Sterling Sugar Railway Company. The complex consists of a sugar mill, operations house... More

Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana State University, Tower Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana Stat...

1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The LSU Livestock Judging Pavilion was constructed in 1923 at a cost of $62,000. It was one of the first group of 21 buildings built on the campus, all... More

Austerlitz Plantation, State Highway 1, Oscar, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA

Austerlitz Plantation, State Highway 1, Oscar, Pointe Coupee Parish, L...

1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Austerlitz Plantation was built ca. 1832-35 by Antoine DeCuir, a free man of color, on 1800 acres of land purchased from the Indians by his father in 1783 on ... More

Ashland Belle Helene Plantation, Highway 75, Geismar, Ascension Parish, LA

Ashland Belle Helene Plantation, Highway 75, Geismar, Ascension Parish...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Ashland-Belle Helene exemplifies the massiveness, extreme simplicity, and dignity which are generally held to epitomize the Classical Revival style of archite... More

Star Hill Billiard Hall, U.S. Highway 61, Starhill, West Feliciana Parish, LA

Star Hill Billiard Hall, U.S. Highway 61, Starhill, West Feliciana Par...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Star Hill Billiard Hall, constructed ca. 1832, is one of only two structures remaining from the original Star Hill Plantation. This plantation was built ... More

Oak Grove Plantation, Pigeoniers, State Highway 61, Saint Francisville, West Feliciana Parish, LA

Oak Grove Plantation, Pigeoniers, State Highway 61, Saint Francisville...

1995 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Pigeonniers, dovecotes, or pigeon houses evolved during the domestication of wild pigeons during ancient Roman times. The Romans built houses called "columba... More

Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana State University, Tower Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana Stat...

1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The LSU Livestock Judging Pavilion was constructed in 1923 at a cost of $62,000. It was one of the first group of 21 buildings built on the campus, all... More

St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Near LA Highway 66, Weyanoke, West Feliciana Parish, LA

St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Near LA Highway 66, Weyanoke, West Felici...

1991 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: St. Mary's Episcopal Church was built in 1857 to serve approximately 20 plantation families in the remote Tunica area north of St. Francisville, LA. Th... More

St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Near LA Highway 66, Weyanoke, West Feliciana Parish, LA

St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Near LA Highway 66, Weyanoke, West Felici...

1991 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: St. Mary's Episcopal Church was built in 1857 to serve approximately 20 plantation families in the remote Tunica area north of St. Francisville, LA. Th... More

Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana State University, Tower Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana Stat...

1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The LSU Livestock Judging Pavilion was constructed in 1923 at a cost of $62,000. It was one of the first group of 21 buildings built on the campus, all... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Ashland Belle Helene Plantation, Highway 75, Geismar, Ascension Parish, LA

Ashland Belle Helene Plantation, Highway 75, Geismar, Ascension Parish...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Ashland-Belle Helene exemplifies the massiveness, extreme simplicity, and dignity which are generally held to epitomize the Classical Revival style of archite... More

Blythewood Quarters, 58126 Augusta Road, Bayou Goula, Iberville Parish, LA

Blythewood Quarters, 58126 Augusta Road, Bayou Goula, Iberville Parish...

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: By the middle of the 19th century, the most common form of slave dwelling was a two room (two family) gabled house with a full undercut gallery across the fro... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Blythewood Quarters, 58126 Augusta Road, Bayou Goula, Iberville Parish, LA

Blythewood Quarters, 58126 Augusta Road, Bayou Goula, Iberville Parish...

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: By the middle of the 19th century, the most common form of slave dwelling was a two room (two family) gabled house with a full undercut gallery across the fro... More

Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana State University, Tower Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Louisiana State University, Livestock Judging Pavilion, Louisiana Stat...

1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The LSU Livestock Judging Pavilion was constructed in 1923 at a cost of $62,000. It was one of the first group of 21 buildings built on the campus, all... More

Michel Prudhomme House, Prudhomme Circle, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA

Michel Prudhomme House, Prudhomme Circle, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish...

1994 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Michel Prudhomme House is architecturally significant as one of the very few late 18th-early 19th century Louisiana French Creole cottages remaining... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Old St. Gabriel Church, State Highway 75, Saint Gabriel, Iberville Parish, LA

Old St. Gabriel Church, State Highway 75, Saint Gabriel, Iberville Par...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Old St. Gabriel Catholic Church, which appears outwardly to be a fairly typical 19th century Gothic Revival church, is in fact a 19th century ... More

Old St. Gabriel Church, State Highway 75, Saint Gabriel, Iberville Parish, LA

Old St. Gabriel Church, State Highway 75, Saint Gabriel, Iberville Par...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Old St. Gabriel Catholic Church, which appears outwardly to be a fairly typical 19th century Gothic Revival church, is in fact a 19th century ... More

U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine, East Garden, State Capitol Grounds, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine, East Garden, State Capitol Grounds, Bato...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine at Baton Rouge was constructed between 1836 and 1838 by the United States Army Engineer Department at a cost of $29,43... More

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

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

See HABS No. LA-2-69-A for photographs of the same. 1995 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: Yucca Plantation, now known as Melrose, was established in the last quarter of the 18th century by ... More

Austerlitz Plantation, State Highway 1, Oscar, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA

Austerlitz Plantation, State Highway 1, Oscar, Pointe Coupee Parish, L...

1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Austerlitz Plantation was built ca. 1832-35 by Antoine DeCuir, a free man of color, on 1800 acres of land purchased from the Indians by his father in 1783 on ... More

Sterling Sugar Mill, Parish Road 28 (Sterling Road), Franklin, St. Mary Parish, LA

Sterling Sugar Mill, Parish Road 28 (Sterling Road), Franklin, St. Mar...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Sterling Sugar Refinery, established 1807, was acquired in 1902 by Sterling Sugar Railway Company. The complex consists of a sugar mill, operations house... More

Old St. Gabriel Church, State Highway 75, Saint Gabriel, Iberville Parish, LA

Old St. Gabriel Church, State Highway 75, Saint Gabriel, Iberville Par...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Old St. Gabriel Catholic Church, which appears outwardly to be a fairly typical 19th century Gothic Revival church, is in fact a 19th century ... More

Old St. Gabriel Church, State Highway 75, Saint Gabriel, Iberville Parish, LA

Old St. Gabriel Church, State Highway 75, Saint Gabriel, Iberville Par...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Old St. Gabriel Catholic Church, which appears outwardly to be a fairly typical 19th century Gothic Revival church, is in fact a 19th century ... More

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

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

See HABS No. LA-2-69-A for photographs of the same. 1995 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: Yucca Plantation, now known as Melrose, was established in the last quarter of the 18th century by ... More

Austerlitz Plantation, State Highway 1, Oscar, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA

Austerlitz Plantation, State Highway 1, Oscar, Pointe Coupee Parish, L...

1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Austerlitz Plantation was built ca. 1832-35 by Antoine DeCuir, a free man of color, on 1800 acres of land purchased from the Indians by his father in 1783 on ... More

Willow Grove Plantation, 11421 Perkins Road (changed from 18367 Perkins Road), Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Willow Grove Plantation, 11421 Perkins Road (changed from 18367 Perkin...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Willow Grove Plantation House (c. 1810-1820) is a brick and cypress timber framed raised Creole plantation house that contains rare Federal woodwork. The... More

Iberville Parish Courthouse, 209 Main Street, Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, LA

Iberville Parish Courthouse, 209 Main Street, Plaquemine, Iberville Pa...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Plaquemine City Hall is set behind the Bayou Plaquemine levee in the business district of Plaquemine. The building is five bays wide with a central atten... More

Star Hill Billiard Hall, U.S. Highway 61, Starhill, West Feliciana Parish, LA

Star Hill Billiard Hall, U.S. Highway 61, Starhill, West Feliciana Par...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Star Hill Billiard Hall, constructed ca. 1832, is one of only two structures remaining from the original Star Hill Plantation. This plantation was built ... More

Pumping Station No. 6, Orpheum Avenue & Hyacinth Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

Pumping Station No. 6, Orpheum Avenue & Hyacinth Street, New Orleans, ...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr 1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Pumping Station No. 6 is the oldest station in the city still in use and was placed on the National Register of Historic Pla... More

St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Near LA Highway 66, Weyanoke, West Feliciana Parish, LA

St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Near LA Highway 66, Weyanoke, West Felici...

1991 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: St. Mary's Episcopal Church was built in 1857 to serve approximately 20 plantation families in the remote Tunica area north of St. Francisville, LA. Th... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Old St. Gabriel Church, State Highway 75, Saint Gabriel, Iberville Parish, LA

Old St. Gabriel Church, State Highway 75, Saint Gabriel, Iberville Par...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Old St. Gabriel Catholic Church, which appears outwardly to be a fairly typical 19th century Gothic Revival church, is in fact a 19th century ... More

U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine, East Garden, State Capitol Grounds, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine, East Garden, State Capitol Grounds, Bato...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine at Baton Rouge was constructed between 1836 and 1838 by the United States Army Engineer Department at a cost of $29,43... More

Ashland Belle Helene Plantation, Highway 75, Geismar, Ascension Parish, LA

Ashland Belle Helene Plantation, Highway 75, Geismar, Ascension Parish...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Ashland-Belle Helene exemplifies the massiveness, extreme simplicity, and dignity which are generally held to epitomize the Classical Revival style of archite... More

Iberville Parish Courthouse, 209 Main Street, Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, LA

Iberville Parish Courthouse, 209 Main Street, Plaquemine, Iberville Pa...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Plaquemine City Hall is set behind the Bayou Plaquemine levee in the business district of Plaquemine. The building is five bays wide with a central atten... More

Blythewood Quarters, 58126 Augusta Road, Bayou Goula, Iberville Parish, LA

Blythewood Quarters, 58126 Augusta Road, Bayou Goula, Iberville Parish...

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: By the middle of the 19th century, the most common form of slave dwelling was a two room (two family) gabled house with a full undercut gallery across the fro... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Old St. Gabriel Church, State Highway 75, Saint Gabriel, Iberville Parish, LA

Old St. Gabriel Church, State Highway 75, Saint Gabriel, Iberville Par...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Old St. Gabriel Catholic Church, which appears outwardly to be a fairly typical 19th century Gothic Revival church, is in fact a 19th century ... More

U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine, East Garden, State Capitol Grounds, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine, East Garden, State Capitol Grounds, Bato...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine at Baton Rouge was constructed between 1836 and 1838 by the United States Army Engineer Department at a cost of $29,43... More

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Administrative Office, U.S. Highway 71, Lecompte, Rapides Parish, LA

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Administrative Office, U.S. Highway 71, Leco...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Administrative Office is a squat woodframe rambling buildings with a low pitched roof that resembles a large galleried cottage. Unprocessed F... More

Northwestern State University, Women's Gymnasium, U.S. Highway 6, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Northwestern State University, Women's Gymnasium, U.S. Highway 6, Natc...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Northwestern State University Women's Gymnasium, 1923, is a three story brick Jacobean Revival building located on the edge of the university campus. The... More

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Sugar Mill, U.S. Highway 71, Lecompte, Rapides Parish, LA

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Sugar Mill, U.S. Highway 71, Lecompte, Rapid...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The mill and gantry is a skeletal steel structure with common bond brick exterior which is divided into bays. Unprocessed Field note material exi... More

Pumping Station No. 6, Orpheum Avenue & Hyacinth Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA

Pumping Station No. 6, Orpheum Avenue & Hyacinth Street, New Orleans, ...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr 1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Pumping Station No. 6 is the oldest station in the city still in use and was placed on the National Register of Historic Pla... More

Blythewood Quarters, 58126 Augusta Road, Bayou Goula, Iberville Parish, LA

Blythewood Quarters, 58126 Augusta Road, Bayou Goula, Iberville Parish...

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: By the middle of the 19th century, the most common form of slave dwelling was a two room (two family) gabled house with a full undercut gallery across the fro... More

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Magnolia Mound, 2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Pa...

Significance: Magnolia Mound is one of the few extant examples of a late eighteenth century settler's house and one of the earliest surviving structures in the Baton Rouge vicinity. Built in the late 1790s on ... More

Old St. Gabriel Church, State Highway 75, Saint Gabriel, Iberville Parish, LA

Old St. Gabriel Church, State Highway 75, Saint Gabriel, Iberville Par...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Old St. Gabriel Catholic Church, which appears outwardly to be a fairly typical 19th century Gothic Revival church, is in fact a 19th century ... More

Old St. Gabriel Church, State Highway 75, Saint Gabriel, Iberville Parish, LA

Old St. Gabriel Church, State Highway 75, Saint Gabriel, Iberville Par...

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Old St. Gabriel Catholic Church, which appears outwardly to be a fairly typical 19th century Gothic Revival church, is in fact a 19th century ... More

U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine, East Garden, State Capitol Grounds, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine, East Garden, State Capitol Grounds, Bato...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine at Baton Rouge was constructed between 1836 and 1838 by the United States Army Engineer Department at a cost of $29,43... More

U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine, East Garden, State Capitol Grounds, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine, East Garden, State Capitol Grounds, Bato...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The U.S. Arsenal Powder Magazine at Baton Rouge was constructed between 1836 and 1838 by the United States Army Engineer Department at a cost of $29,43... More

St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Near LA Highway 66, Weyanoke, West Feliciana Parish, LA

St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Near LA Highway 66, Weyanoke, West Felici...

1991 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: St. Mary's Episcopal Church was built in 1857 to serve approximately 20 plantation families in the remote Tunica area north of St. Francisville, LA. Th... More

St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Near LA Highway 66, Weyanoke, West Feliciana Parish, LA

St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Near LA Highway 66, Weyanoke, West Felici...

1991 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: St. Mary's Episcopal Church was built in 1857 to serve approximately 20 plantation families in the remote Tunica area north of St. Francisville, LA. Th... More

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, U.S. Highway 71, Lecompte, Rapides Parish, LA

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, U.S. Highway 71, Lecompte, Rapides Parish, L...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Meeker Sugar Refinery, completed in 1912, was a rural industrial complex consisting of a sugar mill, a syrup canning building, a chemist's off... More

Sterling Sugar Mill, Parish Road 28 (Sterling Road), Franklin, St. Mary Parish, LA

Sterling Sugar Mill, Parish Road 28 (Sterling Road), Franklin, St. Mar...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Sterling Sugar Refinery, established 1807, was acquired in 1902 by Sterling Sugar Railway Company. The complex consists of a sugar mill, operations house... More

Sterling Sugar Mill, Parish Road 28 (Sterling Road), Franklin, St. Mary Parish, LA

Sterling Sugar Mill, Parish Road 28 (Sterling Road), Franklin, St. Mar...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Sterling Sugar Refinery, established 1807, was acquired in 1902 by Sterling Sugar Railway Company. The complex consists of a sugar mill, operations house... More

Northwestern State University, Women's Gymnasium, U.S. Highway 6, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Northwestern State University, Women's Gymnasium, U.S. Highway 6, Natc...

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Northwestern State University Women's Gymnasium, 1923, is a three story brick Jacobean Revival building located on the edge of the university campus. The... More

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