Destrehan Manor

2023_photocoll_0166_0092

Collection
Photographic Prints

Location in the Collection

Architecture
United States
Louisiana
Source
Columbia University Department of Art History and Archaeology Photograph Collection, digitized with support from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Storage Location
0166
Digitized Date
2022
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