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Saint Francisville in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
 

Widow Ross House

Ca. 1850

 
 
Widow Ross House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, November 26, 2024
1. Widow Ross House Marker
Inscription.
Here Adm. Dewey took meals when a Lt. during Civil War.

Private
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 30° 46.593′ N, 91° 23.068′ W. Marker is in Saint Francisville, Louisiana, in West Feliciana Parish. It is on Ferdinand Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11671 Ferdinand St, Saint Francisville LA 70775, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Florida Parishes and in Greater Baton Rouge. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Rosenthal-Stern (about 400
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feet away, measured in a direct line); Robb House (about 400 feet away); Seabrook (about 400 feet away); Julienne (about 400 feet away); United Methodist Church (about 400 feet away); White's Cottage (about 400 feet away); Market Hall (about 500 feet away); Golsan House (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Saint Francisville.
 
Widow Ross House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, November 26, 2024
2. Widow Ross House Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 2, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 2, 2026, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 2, 2026, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
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Jul. 8, 2026