Latitude & Longitude:
30° 50' 30.7104",
-92° 5' 40.6932"
Louisiana State Historical Marker
Built in 1852 by Edwin Epps. Originally located near Holmesville on Bayou Boeuf about three miles away. From 1843 to 1853, Epps, a small planter, owned Solomon Northrup, author of famous slave narrative Twelve Years A Slave.