Rosedown Plantation
Rosedown Plantation | |
Rosedown Plantation | |
| Location | 12501 La. Hwy. 10, Saint Francisville, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana |
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| Coordinates | 30°47′46″N 91°22′15″W / 30.796015°N 91.370945°W |
| Area | 371 acres (150 ha) |
| Built | 1835 |
| Architectural style | Federal, Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 01000765 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | August 7, 2001 |
| Designated NHLD | April 5, 2005 |
Rosedown Plantation State Historic Site is an 8,000-square-foot (740 m2) historic home and former plantation located in St. Francisville, Louisiana, United States. Commissioned in 1835 by owners Daniel and Martha Turnbull and built by enslaved people under their control, Rosedown is one of the most documented and intact plantation complexes in the Southern United States. It is known for its extensive formal gardens surrounding the house.