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17 mar 2016 · Ormond is unusual for a plantation house in Louisiana, the scheme of the central portion flanked by two symmetrical detached wings, though of a later period, suggesting the influence of Virginia and the Atlantic Seaboard.
Ormond Plantation - Image The Ormond Plantation is one of the few houses that escaped fires, floods, and the Civil War. It was originally built in 1790 by Pierre Trépagnier on land granted to him by Spanish Governor Bernardo deGalvez for his service during the time of the American Revolution.
Upriver neighbor Ormond Plantation was built soon after Destrehan by Pierre d’Trepagnier on a Spanish land grant. However, in 1798, he was summoned from a family meal and mysteriously disappeared, never to be seen again.
14 cze 2024 · This watercolor depicts two iconic symbols of Antebellum Louisiana, a planters house and a paddle-wheel boat. Upriver of Little Red Church stands Ormond Plantation seen here in 1859 and known to have been spared destruction by the Civil War.
The Ormond Plantation House is a French Colonial-style, Creole plantation house located in Destrehan, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States.
The Scheckschneider (Schexnaydre) and Zeringue families standing in front of Ormond Plantation in Destrehan. (Photo courtesy of Larry and Sharon Schexnaydre) Jacques Perilloux was the first Perilloux to come to Louisiana from France in the 1740s and was married at St. Charles Church in 1753.
Named for the owner of the plantation where the uprising occurred, Manual Andry, in the Territory of Louisiana between January 8 and 10, 1811, it “involved approximately 400 to 500 enslaved men and women along the east bank of the Mississippi River north of New Orleans”.
