Magnolia Lane Plantation
Magnolia Lane Plantation | |
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Nearest city | Westwego, Louisiana |
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Coordinates | 29°57′56″N 90°09′17″W / 29.96556°N 90.15472°WCoordinates: 29°57′56″N 90°09′17″W / 29.96556°N 90.15472°W |
Area | 2,000 acres (810 ha) (original) |
Built | 1784 |
Architectural style | Federal and Greek Revival |
NRHP Reference # | 86000253[1] |
Added to NRHP | 1986 |
See also: List of plantations in Louisiana
The Magnolia Lane Plantation, also known as the Fortier Plantation, is a historic plantation located on the Mississippi River in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana on La 541. The plantation house was built in 1784, by Edward Fortier and was declared a National Historic Landmark (NHL) in 1986.[2] A Louisiana historical marker was placed at the location in 1971.
References
- ↑ Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Malone, Lee. Louisiana Plantation Homes: A Return to Splendor. Pelican Publishing. ISBN 9781455607808.
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