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  2. National Register of Historic Places listings in Orleans ...

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    Location of Orleans Parish in Louisiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States, which is consolidated with the city of New Orleans.

  3. New Orleans Botanical Garden - Wikipedia

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    One garden enthusiast from Alaska set up a donation center for New Orleans Botanical Gardens in his home and single-handedly raised thousands of dollars. [10] Due to the combined efforts of many, few other costs to the visitor have been made since Katrina except for a dollar rise in the admission price.

  4. Nottoway Plantation - Wikipedia

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    Nottoway Plantation, also known as Nottoway Plantation House is located near White Castle, Louisiana, United States.The plantation house is a Greek Revival- and Italianate-styled mansion built by enslaved African people and artisans for John Hampden Randolph in 1859, and is the largest extant antebellum plantation house in the South with 53,000 square feet (4,900 m 2) of floor space.

  5. List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Louisiana

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    Biedenharn Museum and Gardens: Monroe: Laurens Henry Cohn Sr. Memorial Plant Arboretum: Baton Rouge: The Gardens of the American Rose Center: Shreveport: Hodges Gardens State Park: Many: Independence Park Botanic Gardens: Baton Rouge Jungle Gardens: Avery Island: Longue Vue House and Gardens: New Orleans: Louisiana State Arboretum: Ville Platte

  6. List of plantations in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    On the Mississippi River, most shipping was down river on log rafts or wooden boats that were dismantled and sold as lumber in the vicinity of New Orleans. Steam-powered river navigation began in 1811–12, between Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and New Orleans. Inland steam navigation rapidly expanded in the following decades.

  7. Laura Plantation - Wikipedia

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    Laura Plantation is a restored historic Louisiana Creole plantation on the west bank of the Mississippi River in Vacherie, Louisiana. [2] Formerly known as Duparc Plantation, it is significant for its early 19th-century Créole-style raised big house and several surviving outbuildings, including two slave cabins.

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  9. Community gardens in New Orleans - Wikipedia

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    The community gardens in New Orleans, Louisiana, were first initiated in the 1980s when oil related-industries were leaving the city. The gardens were developed on indigent properties in an attempt to turn eyesores into attractive, productive spaces that could be useful and could support the surrounding neighborhood.