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Antebellum architecture

Index Antebellum architecture

Antebellum architecture (meaning "prewar", from the Latin ante, "before", and bellum, "war") is the neoclassical architectural style characteristic of the 19th-century Southern United States, especially the Deep South, from after the birth of the United States with the American Revolution, to the start of the American Civil War. [1]

67 relations: American Civil War, American Revolution, Andrew Jackson, Architectural style, Barrington Hall (Roswell, Georgia), Belle Grove Plantation (Iberville Parish, Louisiana), Belle Meade Plantation, Belle Meade, Tennessee, Boone Hall, British Isles, Brunswick County, North Carolina, Bulloch Hall, Carnton, Charleston, South Carolina, Deep South, Evergreen Plantation (Wallace, Louisiana), Federal architecture, Franklin, Tennessee, Georgetown, Kentucky, Georgian architecture, Glen Mary Plantation, Goodman–LeGrand House, Grass Lawn (Gulfport, Mississippi), Greek Revival architecture, Gulfport, Mississippi, Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site, Hurricane Katrina, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, Latin, London, Longman, Longwood (Natchez, Mississippi), Louisiana Purchase, Mansion, Millford Plantation, Monmouth (Natchez, Mississippi), Myrtles Plantation, Nashville, Tennessee, Natchez, Mississippi, Neoclassical architecture, New Jersey, New Madrid, Missouri, Nottoway Plantation, Oak Alley Plantation, Orton Plantation, Pearson Education, Pinewood, South Carolina, Plantations in the American South, Pre-war architecture, Prentice Hall, ..., Rippavilla Plantation, Rosedown Plantation, Roswell, Georgia, Southern United States, Sparta, Georgia, Spring Hill, Tennessee, St. Francisville, Louisiana, Stanton Hall, The Hermitage (Nashville, Tennessee), Tyler, Texas, United States, Vacherie, Louisiana, Wallace, Louisiana, Ward Hall (Georgetown, Kentucky), Waverley (West Point, Mississippi), West Point, Mississippi, White Castle, Louisiana. Expand index (17 more) »

American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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American Revolution

The American Revolution was a colonial revolt that took place between 1765 and 1783.

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Andrew Jackson

Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845) was an American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh President of the United States from 1829 to 1837.

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Architectural style

An architectural style is characterized by the features that make a building or other structure notable or historically identifiable.

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Barrington Hall (Roswell, Georgia)

Barrington Hall is an 1839 Greek Revival-style mansion built as the residence of Barrington King who, along with his father Roswell King, was the founder of the town of Roswell, in northern Fulton County, Georgia.

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Belle Grove Plantation (Iberville Parish, Louisiana)

Belle Grove, also known as Belle Grove Plantation, was a plantation and elaborate Greek Revival and Italianate-style plantation mansion near White Castle in Iberville Parish, Louisiana.

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Belle Meade Plantation

Belle Meade Plantation, located in Belle Meade, Tennessee, is a historic mansion whose grounds now function as a museum.

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Belle Meade, Tennessee

Belle Meade is a city in Davidson County, Tennessee.

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Boone Hall

Boone Hall Plantation is one of America's oldest working plantations, continually growing crops for over 320 years.

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British Isles

The British Isles are a group of islands off the north-western coast of continental Europe that consist of the islands of Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man and over six thousand smaller isles.

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Brunswick County, North Carolina

Brunswick County is the southernmost county in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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Bulloch Hall

Bulloch Hall is a Greek Revival mansion in Roswell, Georgia, built in 1839.

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Carnton

Carnton is a historic plantation house and museum in Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, United States.

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Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston is the oldest and largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston–North Charleston–Summerville Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Deep South

The Deep South is a cultural and geographic subregion in the Southern United States.

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Evergreen Plantation (Wallace, Louisiana)

Evergreen Plantation is a plantation located on Louisiana Highway 18 near Wallace, Louisiana.

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Federal architecture

Federal-style architecture is the name for the classicizing architecture built in the newly founded United States between c. 1780 and 1830, and particularly from 1785 to 1815.

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Franklin, Tennessee

Franklin is a city in, and the county seat of, Williamson County, Tennessee, United States.

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Georgetown, Kentucky

Georgetown is a home rule-class city in Scott County, Kentucky, in the United States.

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Georgian architecture

Georgian architecture is the name given in most English-speaking countries to the set of architectural styles current between 1714 and 1830.

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Glen Mary Plantation

Glen Mary Plantation is an historical home located in Hancock County, Georgia, near the town of Sparta.

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Goodman–LeGrand House

The Goodman–LeGrand house and museum is located at 624 North Broadway, in the city of Tyler, county of Smith in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Grass Lawn (Gulfport, Mississippi)

Grass Lawn, also known as the Milner House, was a two-story Antebellum home located in Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi.

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Greek Revival architecture

The Greek Revival was an architectural movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in Northern Europe and the United States.

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Gulfport, Mississippi

Gulfport is the second largest city in Mississippi after the state capital, Jackson.

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Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site

The Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site is a state-owned property in New Madrid, Missouri, maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a historic house museum and state historic site.

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Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina was an extremely destructive and deadly Category 5 hurricane that caused catastrophic damage along the Gulf coast from central Florida to Texas, much of it due to the storm surge and levee failure.

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Iberville Parish, Louisiana

Iberville Parish (Paroisse d'Iberville) is a parish located south of Baton Rouge in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Latin

Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Longman

Longman, commonly known as Pearson Longman, is a publishing company founded in London, England, in 1724 and is owned by Pearson PLC.

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Longwood (Natchez, Mississippi)

Longwood, also known as Nutt's Folly, is an historic antebellum octagonal mansion located at 140 Lower Woodville Road in Natchez, Mississippi, United States.

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Louisiana Purchase

The Louisiana Purchase (Vente de la Louisiane "Sale of Louisiana") was the acquisition of the Louisiana territory (828,000 square miles or 2.14 million km²) by the United States from France in 1803.

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Mansion

A mansion is a large dwelling house.

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Millford Plantation

Millford Plantation (also spelled Milford) is a historic place located on SC 261 west of Pinewood, South Carolina.

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Monmouth (Natchez, Mississippi)

Monmouth is a historic antebellum home located at 1358 John A. Quitman Boulevard in Natchez, Mississippi on a lot.

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Myrtles Plantation

The Myrtles Plantation is a historic home and former antebellum plantation in St. Francisville, Louisiana, United States.

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Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the seat of Davidson County.

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Natchez, Mississippi

Natchez is the county seat and only city of Adams County, Mississippi, United States.

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Neoclassical architecture

Neoclassical architecture is an architectural style produced by the neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the Northeastern United States.

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New Madrid, Missouri

New Madrid is a city in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States.

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Nottoway Plantation

Nottoway Plantation, also known as Nottoway Plantation House is located near White Castle, Louisiana, United States.

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Oak Alley Plantation

Oak Alley Plantation is a historic plantation located on the west bank of the Mississippi River, in the community of Vacherie, St. James Parish, Louisiana, U.S. Oak Alley is named for its distinguishing visual feature, an alley (French ''allée'') or canopied path, created by a double row of southern live oak trees about 800 feet (240 meters) long, planted in the early 18th century — long before the present house was built.

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Orton Plantation

The Orton Plantation is a historic plantation house in the Smithville Township of Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States.

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Pearson Education

Pearson Education (see also Pearson PLC) is a British-owned education publishing and assessment service to schools and corporations, as well as directly to students.

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Pinewood, South Carolina

Pinewood is a town located on South Carolina Highway 261 at the southern entrance to the High Hills of Santee in Sumter County, South Carolina, United States.

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Plantations in the American South

Plantations were an important aspect of the history of the American South, particularly the antebellum (pre-American Civil War) era.

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Pre-war architecture

__notoc__ Pre-war architecture refers to buildings built in the period between the turn of the 20th century until the Second World War.

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Prentice Hall

Prentice Hall is a major educational publisher owned by Pearson plc.

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Rippavilla Plantation

Rippavilla Plantation is an historic house and museum located in Spring Hill, Tennessee.

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Rosedown Plantation

Rosedown Plantation State Historic Site is an historic home and former plantation located in St. Francisville, Louisiana, United States.

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Roswell, Georgia

Roswell is a city in north Fulton County, Georgia, United States.

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Southern United States

The Southern United States, also known as the American South, Dixie, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a region of the United States of America.

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Sparta, Georgia

Sparta is a city in Hancock County, Georgia, United States.

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Spring Hill, Tennessee

Spring Hill is a city in Maury and Williamson counties, Tennessee, located approximately south of Nashville.

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St. Francisville, Louisiana

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Stanton Hall

Stanton Hall, also known as Belfast, is an Antebellum Classical Revival mansion at 401 High Street in Natchez, Mississippi.

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The Hermitage (Nashville, Tennessee)

The Hermitage is a historical plantation and museum located in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States, east of downtown Nashville.

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Tyler, Texas

Tyler is a city in, and the county seat of, Smith County, located in east central Texas, United States.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Vacherie, Louisiana

Vacherie is an unincorporated community in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Wallace, Louisiana

Wallace is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Ward Hall (Georgetown, Kentucky)

Ward Hall is a Greek Revival antebellum plantation mansion located in Georgetown, Kentucky.

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Waverley (West Point, Mississippi)

Waverley is a mansion, formerly a plantation house and now a historic house museum, in Clay County, Mississippi, ten miles east of West Point.

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West Point, Mississippi

West Point is a city in Clay County, Mississippi, in the Golden Triangle region of the state.

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White Castle, Louisiana

White Castle is a town in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antebellum_architecture

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