Winter Quarters State Historic Site

Winter Quarters
Front of Winter Quarters
Nearest cityNewellton, Louisiana
Coordinates32°0′46.368″N 91°10′33.96″W / 32.01288000°N 91.1761000°W / 32.01288000; -91.1761000
Area7 acres (2.8 ha)
Built1803
NRHP reference No.78001437
Added to NRHPNovember 21, 1978

Winter Quarters in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, United States, is a surviving example of an antebellum cotton plantation. It is located south of Newellton on Lake St. Joseph, an ox-bow lake, or former bend in the Mississippi River.

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