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Live Oak is a former plantation in Weyanoke, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. The Live Oak Plantation House is one of the first houses in the Felicianas, built in 1808 with Spanish-influenced architecture, [ 2 ] predating the American annexation of the Republic of West Florida in 1810.
The grounds and buildings of Boone Hall Plantation have appeared in a number of major motion pictures and TV series: America (1972 TV Series) Days of Our Lives (1984) North and South (1985 & 1986 Mini-Series) Alex Haley's Queen (1993 Mini-Series) Scarlett (1994 Mini-Series) The Notebook (2004) [23] The Price of Freedom (2004 Documentary)
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Louisiana that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register; or are otherwise significant for their history, their association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.
The avenue of live oaks at Oak Alley Plantation in Vacherie, Louisiana, planted in the early 18th century. Live oak wood is hard, heavy, and difficult to work with, but very strong. In the days of wooden ships, live oaks were the preferred source of the framework timbers of the ship, using the natural trunk and branch angles for their strength.
Live Oaks Plantation: Live Oaks Plantation: November 20, 1974 : Along LA 77, about 435 yards (398 m) northwest of intersection with LA 76: Rosedale: 11: Louis S. Lozano House: April 21, 2021 : 23730 Eden St.
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 ...
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The Naval Live Oaks Reservation (also known as Deer Point Live Oaks Reservation or Deer Point Plantation) is part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore and is near Gulf Breeze, Florida. It was purchased by the U.S. government in [ 2 ] 1828 as the first federal tree farm and began operations on January 18, 1829.