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Calumet Plantation

Home of Douglass C. Montan (1834-1896), who named this plantation Calumet after the Indian name for peace-pipe. Montan represented Iberville and West Baton Rouge Parishes in the La. State Senate. Montan wrote (1856) a popular book entitled Redstick which was about Baton Rouge life.

Located in Rosedale, District 61, Iberville Parish. 184



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