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Heart of Louisiana: Melrose The API failed to deliver the resource. Melrose Plantation is a national historic landmark, as well as an artist colony that inspired a well-known Louisiana folk artist.
Melrose Plantation is a nearly 200-year-old National Historic Landmark located on Cane River Lake in central Louisiana that was home to folk artist Clementine Hunter.
Melrose Quilt depicts buildings at the Melrose plantation in Natchitoches Parish, in Central Louisiana, where Hunter and her family moved to work as sharecroppers. She represents the Big House in the ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - She may have been a woman ahead of her time. A century ago, Cammie Henry, the widowed owner of Louisiana’s Melrose Plantation, created a retreat for famous southern ...
NATCHITOCHES, La. (WVUE) - She might have been a woman ahead of her time. A century ago, Cammie Henry -- the widowed owner of Louisiana’s Melrose Plantation -- created a retreat for famous ...
MELROSE ARTS AND CRAFTS FESTIVAL: Melrose Plantation, 3533 La. 119, Melrose. Fine arts and crafts sale held on the grounds of the historic home, with food vendors and home tours, 18 miles south of ...
MELROSE, La. - In honor of Black History Month, Rick Rowe visited the historic Melrose Plantation in southern Natchitoches Parish. The plantation is a National Historic Landmark and has nine ...
"Melrose is the only location in Louisiana to receive this grant," said Melder. The state funding of $400,000 was passed during the 2023 Regular Session of the legislature, with state Rep. Jerome ...