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The Burn (Waterproof, Louisiana)

Coordinates: 31°50′26″N 91°23′8″W / 31.84056°N 91.38556°W / 31.84056; -91.38556
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Burn, The
The Burn (Waterproof, Louisiana) is located in Louisiana
The Burn (Waterproof, Louisiana)
The Burn (Waterproof, Louisiana) is located in the United States
The Burn (Waterproof, Louisiana)
Nearest cityWaterproof, Louisiana
Coordinates31°50′26″N 91°23′8″W / 31.84056°N 91.38556°W / 31.84056; -91.38556
Area2.3 acres (0.93 ha)
Built1856 (1856)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.82002798[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 11, 1982

The Burn is a historic plantation mansion in Waterproof, Louisiana, U.S. It was built in 1856 and designed in the Greek Revival architectural style as part of a forced-labor cotton plantation.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 11, 1982.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Mr. & Mrs. G. C. Goldman (December 1980). "NRHP Nomination Form: The Burn" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved December 18, 2023.