Magnolia Plantation Natchitoches Louisiana. “slave or free, it did not matter at the time, the chance of anyone making it that long was very, very slim,” said dr. Deblieux and his preservationist friends thought about natchitoches's larger possibilities, they tended to look down cane river to magnolia and its sister plantation, oakland.
Louisiana's plantations offer a fascinating look at lifestyles of the past and a crucial period in the history of the united states. The 1830 magnolia plantation has a main plantation house, slaves' quarters, store, blacksmith shop and slave hospital. The plantation’s historic interest comes from the 21 buildings still remaining there, which is a high number for a.
Established in 1830 by ambrose lecomte ii and his wife, julia.
Magnolia plantation, a national historic landmark, is located at 5487 hwy. See 11 traveler reviews, 19 candid photos, and great deals for magnolia plantation, ranked #1 of 1 b&b / inn in natchez and rated 4 of 5 at tripadvisor. The numerous structures that have been on, and those that remain, in that area help, tell a tremendous tale of not only what the terrain has undergone over the years but also what the people in the area have experienced. The main house and the farming.