Kent Plantation House - Alexandria LA
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sfwife
N 31° 18.245 W 092° 28.967
15R E 549219 N 3463418
Kent House is a classic example of French Colonial Architecture.
Waymark Code: WM6EYH
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 05/23/2009
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Marker Text:
Kent House, the oldest known standing structure in Rapides Parish, was built by Pierre Baillio, completed in 1800. Baillio constructed the house on land received through a Spanish land grant circa 1794.
Kent Plantation House preserves, interprets, and promotes its historic site to educate the public about the history and culture of central Louisiana between 1795 and 1855.
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