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Epps House

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.

Located in Bunkie on Highway 71, District 8, Avoyelles Parish. 273




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