Lane Plantation

The Lane Plantation is a historic plantation located about 3.2 miles (5.1 km) northeast of Ethel, Louisiana East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, USA.[2]

Lane Plantation
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	7684 Lane Road, about 3.2 miles (5.1 km) northeast of Ethel
Nearest city	Ethel, Louisiana
Coordinates	30°48′32″N 91°04′54″W
Area	335 acres (136 ha)
Built	c.1835
Architectural style	Federal, Carolina I
NRHP reference No.	93000322[1]
Added to NRHP	April 22, 1993

The plantation was bought around 1830 by William Allen Lane from the Weston family, which had owned it for a short time before selling it. The property had remained then in the Lane family since then. [3][4]

A 335 acres (136 ha) area is owned by descendants of the Lane family, the Plauche family. 10 acres (4.0 ha) of the property consists of the Lane Plantation House, also known as Weston Place, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 22, 1993.[1] It also contains a barn, tennis court, pond, outdoor garden, as well as two other houses.

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
2. Duncan, Patricia L. (Summer 1994). "Lane Plantation House". Louisiana History: The Journal of the Louisiana Historical Association. 35 (3): 320. JSTOR 4233125.
3. "Lane Plantation House" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. Retrieved May 22, 2018. with four photos and two maps
4. National Register Staff (January 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Lane Plantation House". National Park Service. Retrieved May 22, 2018. With six photos from 1992.