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Homeplace Plantation House

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bricks used in the pillars were formed in wedge-shaped molds. The upper gallery is built out of cypress, as are the second-floor walls, floors, and ceilings. The timbers used in the walls have been chinked with clay and Spanish moss. The interior retains some original features, including wine racks in two basement storage rooms, and marble flooring in the dining room.
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is set on a landscape lot at the southwest corner of LA 18 and Home Place. It is a two-story structure, with a hip roof and a two-story gallery porch encircling the structure. The first floor is built out of stuccoed brick, as are the pillars that support the second level of the gallery. The
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The house is not open to the public. The unoccupied house continues to deteriorate. One elderly owner (93 years old) reported he was not able to do critical maintenance and repairs.
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The house was built sometime between 1787 and 1791, although it is unclear for whom. It was probably built by the same builder who constructed the
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of St. Charles Parish, about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) south of the local post office. The
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in 1970 for its architecture. It is private property, and is not open to the public.
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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National Register of Historic Places listings in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana
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Homeplace Plantation House is located on the south side of the
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark

Homeplace Plantation House is located in Louisiana
Homeplace Plantation House is located in the United States
Hahnville, Louisiana
29°58′16″N 90°24′27″W / 29.971057°N 90.407583°W / 29.971057; -90.407583
70000842
National Historic Landmark
Louisiana Highway 18
Hahnville
St. Charles Parish, Louisiana
raised cottage
National Historic Landmark
Mississippi River
parish seat
plantation house
Parlange Plantation House
Hurricane Katrina
pigeonnier
Homeplace and Plantation, 2005
Rear view, 2015
National Register of Historic Places listings in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana
List of National Historic Landmarks in Louisiana
List of the oldest buildings in Louisiana
List of plantations in Louisiana
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service

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