National Register of Historic Places - Louisiana (LA), Madison County

Madison County Louisiana has 14 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Bloom's Arcade, Mississippi River Bridge, Shirley Field and Thompson, Francis, Site (16 MA 112) and Bear Lake Club, Ltd. Clubhouse.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Troyville, Archaic and Plaquemine dating back to 6999 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Madison County places including Vicksburg Bridge and Terminal Co., USDA Delta Laboratory, W.M. Overstreet, Reed,M.T.,Construction Co., Smith,J.W., & Associates, William Stanton, Montgomery,George W. and Sr.. Prominent architectural styles found in Madison Country are Greek Revival, Colonial Revival and Mission/Spanish Revival.

Bear Lake Club, Ltd. Clubhouse (added 2001 - - #01000118)

Parish Rd. 39 near jct. with Bear Lake and Roundaway Bayou , Tallulah

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Conservation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Social

Historic Sub-function:

Civic

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Bloom's Arcade (added 1989 - - #88003214)

102 Depot St. , Tallulah

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Overstreet,W.M.

Architectural Style:

Moderne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Specialty Store

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Crescent Plantation (added 1984 - - #84000144)

Also known as Crescent-Halter Plantation

S of Tallulah off LA 602 , Tallulah

Cookie M Williams, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Art, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

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Hermione (added 1998 - - #98001422)

307 N. Mulberry St. , Tallulah

Bubba73, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Hermione Plantation House (added 1998 - - #88002652)

Parish Rd. 3030 , Tallulah

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Kell House (added 1988 - - #88000900)

502 N. Mulberry St. , Tallulah

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Madison Parish Courthouse (added 1989 - - #89000044)

Jct. of US 80 and US 65 , Tallulah

Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Reed,M.T.,Construction Co., Smith,J.W., & Associates

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Customhouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Customhouse

More Information:

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Mississippi River Bridge (added 1989 - - #88002423)

Spans Mississippi River on Old US 80 , Delta

Glabb, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Vicksburg Bridge and Terminal Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

More Information:

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Montrose Plantation House (added 1982 - - #82000444)

SE of Tallulah on LA 603 , Tallulah

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Montgomery,George W., Sr.

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Scottland Plantation House (added 1982 - - #82000445)

903 Bayou Dr. , Tallulah

Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Shirley Field (added 1985 - - #85000270)

Also known as Scott Airfield

Off US 80 , Tallulah

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Air-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Air-Related

More Information:

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Tallulah Book Club Building (added 1991 - - #91001660)

515 Dabney St. , Tallulah

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Clubhouse, Library

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Tallulah Men's Club Building (added 1991 - - #91001658)

Also known as Tallulah Club

108 N. Cedar St. , Tallulah

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Social

Historic Sub-function:

Clubhouse

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Thompson, Francis, Site (16 MA 112) (added 1991 - - #91001464)

Also known as 16 MA 112

Address Restricted , Delhi

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Troyville, Archaic, Plaquemine

Period of Significance:

5500-5999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 499-0 AD, 3000-4999 BC, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Graves/Burials

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields