Autrey House

Autrey House
Location Junction of LA 151 and LA 152, about 1.1 miles (1.8 km) west of Dubach, Louisiana
Coordinates 32°42′03″N 92°40′31″W / 32.70092°N 92.67539°W / 32.70092; -92.67539Coordinates: 32°42′03″N 92°40′31″W / 32.70092°N 92.67539°W / 32.70092; -92.67539
Area 1.67 acres (0.68 ha)
Built 1849
Built by Absalom Autrey
Architectural style Dogtrot house
NRHP reference # 80001737[1]
Added to NRHP October 20, 1980

The Autrey House, now hosting the Autrey House Museum, is a historic house located at the junction of LA 151 and LA 152, about 1.1 miles (1.8 km) west of Dubach, Louisiana.

Built in 1849 by Absalom Autrey, the house is a rare example of dog trot house, as less than ten of these houses still remain in Louisiana.[2][3]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 20, 1980.[1]

The historical building is now hosting the Autrey House Museum, a satellite property of Lincoln Parish Museum & Historical Society, which is located in the enlisted Kidd-Davis House.[4]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2013-11-02). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Autrey House" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. Retrieved July 16, 2018. with a photo and two maps
  3. ↑ Mrs. J.C. Drewett (April 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination Form: Autrey House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 16, 2018. With two photos from 1980.
  4. ↑ "The Lincoln Parish Museum & Historical Society". and "The Lincoln Parish Museum & Historical Society - Autrey House".
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