Manrasa House of Retreats | |
The main building in 2010. | |
Location | 5858 Louisiana Highway 44 Convent, Louisiana |
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Coordinates | 29°59′34″N 90°49′15″W / 29.99278°N 90.82083°W |
Built | 1842 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
Website | https://www.manresala.org/ |
NRHP reference No. | 85000162 |
Designated | January 31, 1985 |
Jefferson College was a college located in Convent, Louisiana, operating under various names between 1830 and 1928. In 1922, the Jesuit retreat center called Manresa House of Retreats began on the former campus. The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.