Bryan House (Doyline, Louisiana)

The Bryan House near Doyline, Louisiana was built in about 1835. It has also been known as Plant House and as Ranch Azalee. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

Bryan House
Bryan House (Doyline, Louisiana) is located in Louisiana
Bryan House (Doyline, Louisiana)
Bryan House (Doyline, Louisiana) is located in the United States
Bryan House (Doyline, Louisiana)
Location2086 Harold Montgomery Rd., near Doyline in Webster Parish, Louisiana
Coordinates32°28′13″N 93°25′34″W / 32.47028°N 93.42611°W / 32.47028; -93.42611
Builtc.1835
Architectural styleFederal, Log dogtrot
NRHP reference No.99001037[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 27, 1999

It was built originally as a one-and-a-half-story log dogtrot structure. It was expanded 10 or 20 years later and included vernacular Federal and Greek Revival details.[2][3]

The home was destroyed by fire on April 7, 2021.[4] It is suspected that lightning caused the fire.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Bryan House / Plant House / Ranch Azalee" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. 1999. Retrieved November 2, 2017.[permanent dead link] with seven photos and three maps Archived 2017-11-07 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ National Register staff of Division of Historic Preservation of State of Louisiana (June 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bryan House / Plant House; Ranch Azalee". National Park Service. Retrieved November 2, 2017. With 14 photos from 1999.
  4. ^ Heyen, Curtis (April 8, 2021). "Blaze destroys ArkLaTex wedding venue". www.ksla.com. Retrieved January 4, 2024.