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“Heading to the Big Easy” Chap.7.13-The Palaces of River Road

Louisiana Plantations (Eastside River Road, Hwy 44 south to the Veterans Bridge, cross to west bank, north on Westside River Road, Hwy 18 to Sunshine Bridge) Before the advent of the automobile, the rivers and bayous of southern Louisiana were the highways of the day. The land is barely above sea level, rife with swamps […]