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Linwood
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National Register of Historic Places

Linwood

On the National Register since 198046 years
Greek RevivalListed 1980Near Slaughter

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

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About Linwood

Linwood was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 9, 1980. The Register lists it for its military, literature and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 248 other Louisiana listings. The listing covers 20 acres.

What it isHistoric house near Jackson, Louisiana, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 134 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Linwood

Near Slaughter, LA (5.7 mi from the town center)

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Greek Revival style, nearby

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

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Questions about Linwood

Is Linwood on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 9, 1980 (Register number 80001723).

Is Linwood a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Louisiana has 57 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Port Hudson, 4.4 miles away.

Can you visit Linwood?

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 Linwood?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 134 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 73973605 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.