Bocage Plantation
Bocage Plantation is a historic plantation in Darrow, Ascension Parish, Louisiana, about 25 miles (40 km) southeast of Baton Rouge. The plantation house was constructed in 1837 in Greek Revival style with Creole influences, especially in the floorplan. Established in 1801, the plantation was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 20, 1991.
Bocage Plantation | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Plantation House | |
| Location | On River Road, about 100 yards (91 m) north of intersection with St. Elmo Street |
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| Nearest city | Darrow, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 30°07′25″N 90°57′19″W |
| Area | 3.5 acres (1.4 ha) |
| Built | 1801, 1837 |
| Architect | Attributed to James H. Dakin or Henry Howard Brantley, Robert S. Henry Howard Louisiana's Architect. pp. 68–72. |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, French Creole |
| NRHP reference No. | 91000705 |
| Added to NRHP | June 20, 1991 |
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