Built 1850 Opened 1850 Added to NRHP 13 April 1977 | NRHP Reference # 77000665 Area 3 ha Nearest city Donaldsonville | |
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Architectural style Greek Revival architecture Similar St Emma Plantation, Belle Alliance Plantation, Bocage, Ashland Plantation, The Houmas | ||
Palo Alto Plantation is located in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. It was built in 1850 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 13, 1977.
The first recorded (but not first) owners of the plantation were Pierre Oscar Ayraud and his wife, Rosalie Rodriguez, who acquired the house in 1852. The plantation house is a one-and-a-half story building on brick piers with a twelve-foot wide porch set under the roof line.
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