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Oak Alley Plantation

Built (1837-1839 by Jacques T. Roman, this fine example of Greek Revival architecture is famous for its alley of 28 evenly spaced live oak trees, believed to be at least 100 years older than Big House. A National Historic Landmark.

Located on River Road near Vacherie, District 61, St. James Parish. 279






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