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re: I might be asking a dumb question, but regarding old money southern elites
Posted on 6/14/14 at 7:36 pm to Corkfather
Posted on 6/14/14 at 7:36 pm to Corkfather
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There was even a cell under the house that had been used to punish slaves
Depending on how eccentric, still are.
And true, some of the big houses in NOLA were just as much owned by plantation owners.
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Posted on 6/14/14 at 7:53 pm to fightin tigers
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And true, some of the big houses in NOLA were just as much owned by plantation owners.
Many of the neighborhoods like Faubourg Marigny, Faubourg Lafayette, Faubourg Livaudais, Milneburg, etc. are all named that way because they occupy the land of former plantations.
Many of the neighborhood boundaries in general were set by the boundaries of the plantations that once stood.
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