San Francisco Plantation

16Nov09

The “Pretty” Plantation The San Francisco Plantation near White Castle, Louisiana (the andouille sausage capital of the world)  was considered the “prettiest” of all the plantations in the area. It is certainly the most colourful. It has been called “Steamboat Gothic” in style thanks to a novel by Frances Parkinson Keyes which was inspired by the house. The [...]

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