Antebellum architecture
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Antebellum architecture is the neoclassical architectural style characteristic of the 19th-century Southern United States, especially the Deep South, from after the birth of the United States with the
Barrington Hall is one classic example of an antebellum home.
A historic home on the Battery in Charleston
The Herndon Glanton Reeves house, built in 1845 in Troup County, Georgia, was home to several prominent citizens and used as a hospital for both Confederate and Union soldiers during the Civil War. The detail on the staircase newel and on the wall are both common features of antebellum architecture.
Rosedown Plantation
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Rosedown Plantation State Historic Site is an 8,000-square-foot historic home and former plantation located in St. Francisville, Louisiana, United States. Commissioned in 1835 by owners Daniel and Mar
Antebellum architecture
…Revival and Palladian elements, Fruitland is a notable example of the architectural relationship between plantation estates and agricultural practices. The Rosedown Plantation (St. Francisville, Louisiana) An example of Greek Revival residential architecture, Rosedown features large columns and symmetrical facades. The design…
Rosedown Plantation
Rosedown Plantation in 2008, viewed from the 660-foot-oak (200 m) tree allée
Étagère from Rosedown Plantation. 19th Century Rococo Revival
Rosedown Plantation in 1934