Richland Plantation

Richland Plantation is a historic cotton plantation located in Louisiana, featuring a plantation house built in 1820 by Elias Norwood. The house exemplifies the architectural style of its time, with a central hall layout. Spanning 25 acres, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. Notably, the plantation was the site of a skirmish during the Civil War on January 30, 1865, involving US and Confederate forces, adding a layer of historical significance for visitors and researchers interested in the region's past.