Plantations

River Road Plantations in Louisiana

• Destrehan Plantation
• Houmas House
• Laura Plantation.  A Creole plantation.
• Oakley Plantation.  Audubon State Historic Site, St. Francisville
• The Cottage Plantation.  St. Francisville
• Magnolia Mound Plantation.
• Oak Alley Plantation
• St. Joseph Plantation
• Ormond Plantation
• San Francisco Plantation

• 100 Years at Perthshire.  A Multimedia Exploration of Life on a Plantation.  In the Mississippi Delta

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Markell, Ann. Patterns of Change in Plantation Life in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana: The Americanization of Nina Plantation, 1820-1890. New Orleans: R. Christopher Goodwin and Associates, 1996.

Maygarten, Benjamin, et. al.. Archaeological Data Recovery at Ashland-Belle Helene Plantation (16AN26), Ascension Parish, Louisiana. Volume III: Investigations at the Sugar House. New Orleans: Earthsearch, 1994.

McDonald, Roderick A. The Economy and Material Culture of Slaves: Goods and Chattels on the Sugar Plantations of Jamaica and Louisiana. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1993.

Wilkie, Laurie A. "'Never Leave Me Alone': An Archaeological Study of African-American Ethnicity, Community and Race at Oakley Plantation". Ph.D. dissertation, Archaeology Program, University of California, Los Angeles,