Richland Plantation

Richland Plantation
Nearest city Norwood, Louisiana
Coordinates 30°59′32″N 91°1′39″W / 30.99222°N 91.02750°W / 30.99222; -91.02750Coordinates: 30°59′32″N 91°1′39″W / 30.99222°N 91.02750°W / 30.99222; -91.02750
Area 25 acres (10 ha)
Built 1820
Architect Norwood,Elias
Architectural style Greek Revival, Federal
NRHP Reference # 79001064[1]
Added to NRHP March 28, 1979

Richland Plantation is located in Norwood, Louisiana. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 28, 1979.

Elias Norwood built the house in 1820 following the typical layout of the period with a large central hall separating rooms on either side.[2]

References

  1. National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Malone, Lee (1993). Louisiana Plantation Homes: A Return to Splendor. Louisiana: Pelican Publishing Company. p. 124.


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