Dellet Plantation

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Historic plantation listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) as a historic district.

Built: 1828 (first use as a plantation/farm); 1840s (oldest existing structures)
Architectural style: various; mostly vernacular
Expanded: continuously through the 1920s.
Area: 4,000 acres
Also known as: Dellet Park; Bedsole Plantation
Date added to NRHP: 9/2/1994
Other designations: U.S. Historic District
Notes: This large farm contains dozens of structures, including several houses in addition to the agricultural buildings. 15 of these (7 of which are houses) are contributing structures to the NRHP listing. The main plantation house is noncontributing to the NRHP listing, having been built in 1895 to replace the earlier 1840s main house.