Woodland Plantation
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member scrambler390
N 30° 03.967 W 090° 28.833
15R E 742873 N 3328788
Located in the median at intersection of Hwy 61 (Airline Hwy) and Main St. in Laplace, LA.
Waymark Code: WM595E
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 11/30/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member dh2000dh
Views: 26

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Acquired in 1793 & 1808 by Manuel Andry,a commandant of the German Coast. Major 1811 slave uprising organized here. Ory Bros. & A. Lasseigne were last owners of plantation. Its subdivision in 1923 spurred the growth of LAPLACE.
Marker Name: Woodland

Marker Type: Roadside

What does marker relate to?: Other

Year Erected or Date Dedicated: 01/01/1984

Parish: St John the Baptist

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