Killgore House
Killgore House | |
Killgore House in October 1986 | |
| Location | Jct. of LA 2 and LA 518, Lisbon, Louisiana |
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| Coordinates | 32°47′44″N 92°52′19″W / 32.79556°N 92.87194°W |
| Area | 8.1 acres (3.3 ha) |
| Built | 1859 |
| Architectural style | Federal Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 87000731[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 14, 1987 |
The Killgore House, also known as the Rocky Springs Plantation, is a historic Federal Greek Revival house in Lisbon, Louisiana. It was built in 1859 by Charles A. Killgore.
Background
The property was sold to Charles A. Kilgore of Georgia in 1853 when he moved to Louisiana and built the house. The house became listed on the National Register of Historic Places as of May 14, 1987, due to its old age, large size, and elaborate interior woodworking.[2][3]
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "NPGallery Asset Detail". npgallery.nps.gov. Retrieved July 25, 2025.
- ^ Harris, Wesley; Suggs, Pamela; Volentine, Linda; Ory, Vince; Tripp, Jacquelyn; Gorman, Jessica (2023). Harris, Wesley (ed.). Historic Claiborne 2023. [Claiborne Parish, Louisiana]: Wesley Harris. p. 243. ISBN 9798988990604.
External links
- Media related to Killgore House at Wikimedia Commons