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Evergreen Plantation is a plantation located on the west side of the Mississippi River in St. John the Baptist Parish, near Wallace, Louisiana, and along Louisiana Highway 18. The main house was constructed mostly in 1790, and renovated to its current Greek Revival style in 1832.
The Evergreen Plantation, now a U.S. National Historic Landmark, was one of her projects. [3] She preferred her philanthropic deeds be low-key, so as not to put her in the spotlight. Among those deeds was an international act of generosity to the nations of France and England to help them cope with post-World War II food shortages.
Oakwold Plantation House: July 23, 1980: Evergreen Avoyelles Parish Sam Houston visited while in the area soliciting funds for his Texas army. 80001764 Orange Grove Plantation House: March 26, 1980: Houma: Terrebonne: Circa-1840 Greek Revival briquette-entre-poteaux architecture; operates as an inn today. See Orange Grove Plantation House. 90001748
One of them, the Louisiana Slave Database, referenced by the Whitney Plantation, contains over 100,000 entries documenting people enslaved in Louisiana from 1719 to 1820. While there are no photos ...
It is the site of Evergreen Plantation, designated a National Historic Landmark in 1992. Evergreen is unusual for having 22 surviving slave quarters buildings. It is one of the most complete plantations in the South. Because of its significance, it was selected as one of the sites on the Louisiana African American Heritage Trail.
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The 1,851-acre Old Combahee Plantation had been on the market for over a year with an initial asking price of $11 million. The most recent asking price was $9.5 million. The most recent asking ...