Destrehan Manor

2023_photocoll_0166_0092

Location in the Collection

Source
Columbia University Department of Art History & Archaeology Photograph Collection, digitized by the Media Center for Art History, with support from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Storage Location
Digitized Date
2022
Legacy Inventory Number
24074
Label Transcription

Destrehan Manor; Destrehan, Louisiana, United States; SEE BACK; X-D-1; 24074; An early home of Louisiana's Colonial period is DESTREHAN MANOR, near the town of Destrehan. Built in 1787-90, this large plantation home features wide galleries with imposing columns and has a roof of West Indies design. The mansion is now owned by the River Road Historical Society and is open to the public for tours.; 24074

Record ID
2023_photocoll_0166_0092