Hahnville in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Fashion Plantation
Photographed By Renee Simpson, August 10, 2012
1. Fashion Plantation Marker
Home of General Richard Taylor, son of Zachary Taylor, Louisiana statesman and member of the 1861 Secession Convention. Commanded Louisiana District, 1862-64; defeated Banks at Battle of Mansfield, 1864. Federals plundered home in 1862.Erected 1961 by Louisiana Department of Commerce and Industry.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.
Location. 29° 57.38′ N, 90° 24.18′ W. Marker is in Hahnville, Louisiana, in St. Charles Parish. Marker is at the intersection of River Road (State Highway 18) and Plantation Road, on the right when traveling west on River Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hahnville LA 70057, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Flagville (approx. 0.6 miles away); Settlement Of The German Coast (approx. one mile away); "Denver" (approx. one mile away); Home Place (approx. 1.1 miles away); L'Anse Aux Outardes (approx. 1.3 miles away); St. Charles Borromeo "Little Red Church"
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 9, 2012, by Renee Simpson of Hahnville, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 1,050 times since then and 184 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on August 10, 2012, by Renee Simpson of Hahnville, Louisiana. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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