Ashland Plantation
Historic house in Louisiana, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ashland Plantation, also known as the Belle Helene or Ashland-Belle Helene Plantation, is a historic building, built in 1841, that was a plantation estate and home of Duncan Farrar Kenner. Located in Darrow, Louisiana, in Ascension Parish.[2] The manor house is an example of antebellum Greek Revival architecture.[3]
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Ashland | |
Location | On Ashland Road, about 400 yards (370 m) northeast of intersection with Louisiana Highway 75 |
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Nearest city | Geismar, Louisiana |
Coordinates | 30°10′34″N 90°59′54″W |
Area | 34 acres (14 ha) |
Built | 1841 |
Architect | James Gallier, Sr. |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 79001050[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 4, 1979 |
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The plantation was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]