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2. Oak Alley Plantation - Wikipedia

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   Oak Alley Plantation, looking towards the main house from the direction of the Mississippi River. Old Live Oak in the Oak Alley. Oak Alley Plantation is a historic plantation located on the west bank of the Mississippi River, in the community of Vacherie, St. James Parish, Louisiana, U.S. Oak Alley is named for its distinguishing visual feature, an alley (French allée) or canopied path ...

3. List of plantations in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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   The main house was moved and is now located in Sherevport, and the plantation store is now located in Natchitoches. [5] 92000583 Caspiana Plantation Store: June 5, 1992: Natchitoches: Natchitoches: 88001049 Cedar Bend Plantation: July 14, 1988: Natchez: Natchitoches 76000965 Cedars Plantation: May 19, 1976: Oak Ridge: Morehouse: 82000442 ...

4. Vacherie, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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   The best known location in the community is the Oak Alley Plantation. There are several other historic plantations in the area: Laura, Desire, St. Joseph, and Felicity. The last two were combined in 1890. Vacherie was used as a filming location for the TV series True Detective. [1]

5. List of National Historic Landmarks in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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   Composed of 37 buildings, including a main house and 22 extant slave cabins, Evergreen Plantation is an intact example of major plantation complexes found during the antebellum era of the Southern United States. [9] Open to visitors. 7: Fort De La Boulaye: October 9, 1960 : Phoenix

6. Antebellum architecture - Wikipedia

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   The plantation relied on enslaved labor for its operation, which is important in understanding its historical and architectural context. Oak Alley Plantation (Vacherie, Louisiana) Oak Alley is a Greek Revival mansion, recognized for its long avenue of oak trees leading up to the house. The building's classical features, including columns and ...

7. Valcour Aime - Wikipedia

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   Aime inherited the family plantation in St. Charles Parish, and a fortune of $100,000 (~$2.73 million in 2023) in 1818; but he sold his portion of the plantation and bought several other plantations in St. James Parish, where he began the cultivation of sugar cane. By the 1830s, his plantation had grown to 10,000 acres and was the leading sugar ...