Riverlake

Riverlake
Nearest city: Oscar, Louisiana
Built: 1820
Architectural style: Creole
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 83000534[1]
Added to NRHP: April 13, 1983

Riverlake is a plantation and/or its Antebellum mansion, located near New Roads, Louisiana.

The mansion was built in 1820 in a Creole architectural style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1] It is currently owned by the Calliet family.

The mansion or the plantation is the birthplace of author Ernest Gaines, who played in its slave quarters area while a child.

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