Winter Quarters

6 mi. (9.6 km) SE of Newellton on LA 608, Newellton, Louisiana. County/parish: Tensas.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 21, 1978. NRIS 78001437.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Winter Quarters State Historic Site

Winter Quarters in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, United States, is a surviving example of an antebellum cotton plantation. It is located south of Newellton on Lake St. Joseph, an ox-bow lake, or former bend in the Mississippi River.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/73975002

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