Melrose Plantation (La.)
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Name (Latin)
Melrose Plantation (La.)
Other forms of name
Yucca Plantation (La.)
Coordinates
-92.966692 -92.966692 31.599983 31.599983 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Dwellings Louisiana
Plantations Louisiana
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q6813678
Library of congress:
sh 93007532
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: NUCMC data from Historic New Orleans Coll. (La.) for Henry, C.G. Papers, 1929-1946(Melrose Plantation; belonged to the Henry family)
- A dict. of La. biog., c1988:v. 1, p. 399, under Henry, Carmelite (Cammie) Garrett, mistress of Melrose Plantation (in 1884, Joseph Henry acquired Yucca Plantation and changed its name to Melrose; in 1899, John Hampton Henry and family moved to Melrose Plantation, where his wife, C.G. Henry, spent a lifetime in preserving such well-known buildings as the Yucca, Africa, Ghana, and the Big House)