Boscobel Cottage

The Boscobel Cottage, in Bosco in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, and also known as Lower Boscobel Plantation, is a historic house built in about 1820. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

Boscobel Cottage
LocationCordell Lane, Bosco, Louisiana, off U.S. Route 165
Coordinates32°17′23″N 92°5′33″W
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1820
Built byBry, Judge Henry
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal
NRHP reference No.79001078[1]
Added to NRHPMay 7, 1979

It is located on the east bank of the Ouachita River, about 20 miles (32 km) below Monroe, Louisiana, on Cordell Lane,[2] off what is now U.S. Route 165.

It was built by Judge Henry Bry. It includes Greek Revival and Federal architecture.[2]

The listing included two contributing buildings.[2]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Boscobel Cottage / Lower Boscobel Plantation" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. 1979. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 28, 2017. Retrieved October 27, 2017. with two photos and a map Archived 2017-10-28 at the Wayback Machine
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