Residence Plantation House, Queen Anne style plantation house in Houma, United States.
Residence Plantation House is a residential building in Queen Anne style set on a property of about 5 acres in Houma. The exterior shows the asymmetrical shapes, wraparound porches, and decorative details typical of late 19th-century design.
The house was built in 1898 and replaced an earlier structure that once stood on the plantation grounds. Its construction came during a period when residential design in the region was shifting toward new styles.
The house reflects how wealthy planters in Louisiana wanted their homes to look during that era. Walking through shows the tastes and daily customs of the upper class in the late 1800s.
The house is located on Park Avenue and can be easily spotted from the street. Visitors should note that access may be limited since this remains a private residence.
The house displays a rare blend of Queen Anne and Eastlake design elements that shows the transition between two architectural periods. This combination reflects how building styles mixed together around 1900.
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