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Belle Alliance Plantation

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Belle Alliance is a historic plantation house in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, along Louisiana Highway 308 near Belle Rose and Bayou Lafourche, on land originally granted to Spanish physician and military officer Don Juan Vives in the 1770s. The standing Italianate and Greek Revival mansion was built around 1846 by planter Charles Anton Kock, who used enslaved labor to grow sugar on the property, and was designed by architect Paul Andry. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Building Type
Plantation House 1
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Louisiana, United States 2
Completed Year
1846 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)
House 1
Building Type (category)
Plantation 1
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
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House, Concepts
Plantation House, Concepts

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Greek Revival Architecture, Styles and Movements
Source Belle Alliance Plantation (Wikipedia)
Italianate Architecture, Styles and Movements
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1. Belle Alliance Plantation (Wikipedia)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belle_Alliance_Plantation, lead definition
    Belle Alliance is an Italianate and Greek Revival plantation house in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, U.S.A. It is the namesake of the unincorporated community of Belle Alliance.
  • Lead section
    The plantation house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.
  • Lead section
    The Belle Alliance plantation house was built by Charles Anton Kock, a successful planter who used slave labor to grow sugar and also owned the St. Emma Plantation around 1846.
  • Wikipedia infobox building_type field (Plantation house)
    Belle Alliance is an Italianate and Greek Revival plantation house in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, U.S.A. It is the namesake of the unincorporated community of Belle Alliance. The town and the plantation are located on the east bank of Bayou Lafourche, about 5 miles (8.0 km) southwest of Donaldsonville and about 0.62 miles (1.00 km) northeast of Belle Rose. During the 1770s, this 7,000-acre (28 k
  • In Style: Italianate Architecture, Infobox: architecture
    Italianate, Greek Revival
  • In Style: Greek Revival Architecture, Infobox: architecture
    Italianate, Greek Revival
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2. Belle Alliance Plantation (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Louisiana, United States
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Louisiana, United States
Wikidata item Q4883600, property P131/P17 (location): Louisiana, United States
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