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Question is vague, are you referring to Oak Alley Plantation in Louisiana?
The original Oak Alley Plantation consisted of about 1200 acres of land, including Big House, Alley of Oaks, sugar cane fields, swamp, a pond, barns, grazing fields, railroad and some roads.
The Big House and Alley of Oaks is now owned and managed by the non-profit Oak Alley Foundation, which owns just the 25 acres surrounding the historic area of the property (Big House, Trees, and historical exhibits)
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How old is oak alley plantation?
The land now know as Oak Alley Plantation was part of a very large estate that was a working plantation in the early 1800s. Officially, most people think of the land becoming Oak Alley Plantation when Jacques Roman completed his Big House mansion in 1839. The trees on the land are nearly 300 years old, however, since they were planted long before the family owned the land.
What type of crops did they plant on the oak alley plantation?
Sugar cane was, and still is, the primary crop grown at Oak Alley Plantation. For more, see the related link below.
Where is the oak alley plantation located in Louisiana?
Vacherie, Louisiana.
What kind of plantation is Oak Alley?
Today it is an historical site and museum. In earlier times, it was a working sugar cane plantation, then after the turn of the century it would become a cattle ranch. Today's Oak Alley Plantation is two entities: the non-profit Oak Alley Foundation which owns and manages the historic Big House and Alley of Oaks, and the Oak Alley Plantation Restaurant & Inn which operates a restaurant, gift shop, and overnight cottages on the grounds. The property is also leased out as a working sugar cane plantation today.
What was the purpose of oak alley plantation?
Today, Oak Alley Plantation is a historical museum dedicated to telling the story of this historic property, run by the Oak Alley Foundation. Surrounding the historic grounds, but once considered part of the plantation, are fields of sugar cane farmed by local farmers not affiliated with the Foundation. You can learn on their website.
Where was Nora Roberts Midnight Bayou filmed?
Oak alley plantation
What are the release dates for Ghost Hunters - 2004 Oak Alley Plantation 4-19?
Ghost Hunters - 2004 Oak Alley Plantation 4-19 was released on: USA: 8 October 2008
How many acres dose oak alley plantation have?
The original Oak Alley Plantation consisted of about 1200 acres of land, including Big House, Alley of Oaks, sugar cane fields, swamp, a pond, barns, grazing fields, railroad and some roads. The Big House and Alley of Oaks is now owned and managed by the non-profit Oak Alley Foundation, which owns just the 25 acres surrounding the historic area of the property (Big House, Trees, and historical exhibits)
What are the release dates for Louisiana's Haunted History - 2011 Shadows of the Oak Alley 1-3?
Louisiana's Haunted History - 2011 Shadows of the Oak Alley 1-3 was released on: USA: 18 March 2011
Was oak alley plantation destroyed in the war?
No. The plantation is fully operational as a historical museum and grounds tour, open to the public for a modest fee. There is no evidence that Oak Alley Plantation was damaged at all during the Civil War.
What year was oak alley plantation built?
The Big House mansion was completed in 1839.
Which is more haunted myrtles plantation or oak alley plantation?
The Myrtles has a reputation for being more haunted, but that is in part because the Myrtles is marketed that way. Oak Alley Plantation does not heavily promote the supernatural, but if you visit and talk with any of the tour guides, they will tell your stories that send a chill up your spine. For more: www.OakAlleyPlantation.org
