Laura Plantation

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Laura Plantation is a historic Creole sugarcane plantation and museum on the west bank of the Mississippi River in Louisiana, known for its preserved 19th-century buildings and detailed interpretation of Creole and enslaved peoples' history.

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Laura Plantation canonical 1
Louisiana plantations 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic house museum
historic plantation
museum
tourist attraction
access guided tour only
architecturalStyle Creole
country United States of America
surface form: United States
eraOfSignificance 19th century
focusesOn Creole women plantation owners
lives of enslaved people
foundedAs sugarcane plantation
hasBuilding kitchen building
main house
outbuildings
slave cabins
sugarcane-related structures
hasCollection historical documents
plantation artifacts
hasExhibit Creole family history
slavery and plantation life
hasFunction historic site
museum
hasLandscapeFeature gardens
sugarcane fields
hasLanguageOfInterpretation English
French
heritage Creole
heritageDesignation listed on the National Register of Historic Places
knownFor guided tours
interpretation of Creole history
interpretation of enslaved peoples' history
preserved 19th-century buildings
locatedIn St. James Parish, Louisiana NERFINISHED
Vacherie, Louisiana NERFINISHED
locatedOn west bank of the Mississippi River
namedAfter Laura Locoul Gore NERFINISHED
offers educational programs
guided historical tours
openToPublic yes
preservationStatus restored
primaryCrop sugarcane
region River Road plantations region of Louisiana NERFINISHED
state Louisiana
topic Creole culture in Louisiana
slavery in the American South
sugarcane agriculture
tourismCategory cultural heritage tourism
plantation tour

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Solomon Northup associatedWith Laura Plantation
this entity surface form: Louisiana plantations