Oak Alley Plantation
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Oak Alley Plantation is a historic antebellum sugarcane plantation in Louisiana, famed for its grand Greek Revival mansion and iconic double row of live oak trees.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oak Alley Plantation canonical | 2 |
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic plantation
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museum ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architect | Joseph Pilié NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Greek Revival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| area | approximately 25 acres (current historic site) ⓘ |
| builtFor | Jacques T. Roman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| columnOrder | Doric ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1839 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1837 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentUse |
heritage tourism site
ⓘ
historic house museum ⓘ |
| dateAddedToNRHP | March 16, 1974 ⓘ |
| famousFor |
Greek Revival mansion
ⓘ
antebellum architecture ⓘ depictions in films and television ⓘ double row of live oak trees ⓘ |
| governingBody | Oak Alley Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
central hall plan
ⓘ
exhibits on enslaved people ⓘ garçonnières (bachelor quarters) ⓘ slave quarters reconstructions ⓘ wraparound veranda ⓘ |
| hasFilmAppearance |
Hush, Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964 film)
NERFINISHED
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Interview with the Vampire (1994 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Primary Colors (1998 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Oak Alley Plantation mansion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
double row of live oak trees ⓘ gift shop ⓘ inn and cottages ⓘ restaurant ⓘ slave quarters exhibits ⓘ sugarcane fields (historic) ⓘ visitor center ⓘ |
| hasTVAppearance |
Days of Our Lives
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North and South (miniseries) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Louisiana historic site ⓘ |
| listedOn | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| liveOaksPlanted | early 18th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
St. James Parish, Louisiana
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Vacherie, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | brick between posts construction ⓘ |
| nearestCity | New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NRHPReferenceNumber | 74000913 ⓘ |
| NRHPType | historic district ⓘ |
| numberOfColumns | 28 ⓘ |
| numberOfLiveOaksInAlley | 28 ⓘ |
| numberOfStories | 2 ⓘ |
| offers |
guided tours
ⓘ
overnight accommodations ⓘ self-guided exhibits ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| originalEstateSize | over 1000 acres ⓘ |
| originalFunction | sugarcane plantation ⓘ |
| ownership | non-profit foundation ⓘ |
| parish | St. James Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roofType | hipped roof ⓘ |
| state | Louisiana ⓘ |
| topic |
history of slavery in Louisiana
ⓘ
sugarcane cultivation ⓘ |
| treeAvenueLength | approximately 800 feet ⓘ |
| website | https://www.oakalleyplantation.org/ ⓘ |
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