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Sicily Island is located in northeastern Catahoula Parish at (31.846573, -91.658925 U.S. Route 425 passes through the village, leading north 23 miles (37 km) to Winnsboro and southeast 30 miles (48 km) to Natchez, Mississippi.
Sicily Island: 5: Green-Lovelace House: April 5, 1983 : About 300 yards (270 m) east of LA 15 and about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Sicily Island: Sicily Island vicinity: 6: Hardin House: November 8, 1990
Ferry Place, or Ferry Place Plantation, located on Sicily Island in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]The plantation house is located on some of the highest ground of Sicily Island, overlooking Lake Lovelace (Lake Louise) Architect: Lovelace, John H., Sr. Architecture: Rococo Revival
The Green-Lovelace House, located about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of the town of Sicily Island in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, is a historic house which was built in about 1830. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Louisiana that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register; or are otherwise significant for their history, their association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.
The WMA is located east of the Ouachita River and Louisiana Highway 559, 6 mi (9.7 km) west of Sicily Island, with Louisiana Highway 8 running along the bottom portion towards Sicily Island. La-913, La-914, and La-915 all provide WMA access. The Boeuf River runs through the northwest corner. [2]
There is a related historic house, Lovelace-Peck House, on Lake Lovelace south of Sicily Island. [5] There was an archeological study of a Natchez Indian site at Battleground Plantation. [6] A 2002 guidebook mentioned that Battleground Plantation was open by appointment, and that the c.1830 house "retains much of its beautiful original woodwork ...
Timaeus was born c. 356 [3] or c. 350 BC [2] [5] in Tauromenium (modern Taormina, in eastern Sicily), to a wealthy and influential Greek family.His father, Andromachus, was a dynast who had refounded Tauromenium in 358 with former inhabitants of Naxos (destroyed by Dionysius I in 403), and ruled there with Timoleon's support.