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National Register of Historic Places

Roseland

Ferriday’s first place on the National RegisterListed Oct 10, 1985; only 573 of Louisiana’s 1,502 listings are older
Greek RevivalListed 1985Ferriday

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Roseland

Roseland, at 500 Fisherman Dr., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 10, 1985: the first place in Ferriday to be listed. Only 573 of Louisiana’s 1,502 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 248 other Louisiana listings. The listing covers 9.3 acres.

What it isBuilding in Louisiana, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 17 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Roseland

500 Fisherman Dr., Ferriday

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

2 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Greek Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.

Memories of Roseland

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Questions about Roseland

Is Roseland on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 10, 1985 (Register number 85003002).

Is Roseland a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Louisiana has 57 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Rosalie, 8.7 miles away.

Can you visit Roseland?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Roseland?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 17 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 73973315 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.