Stories tagged "Lost": 3
Stories
Hidden Town of Sherburne – Louisiana's Lumber Towns
LOCATION: POINTE COUPEE PARISH, LA
COORDINATES: 30.462429, -91.714972
STATUS: FORGOTTEN AND LOST
In the 1880s the lumber business came to Louisiana and as the tracts of uncut forest were large, sawmills easily popped up, as the mill itself…
The Lost Town of Morrisonville
LOCATION: PLAQUEMINE, IBERVILLE PARISH, LA
COORDINATES: 30.322331, -91.227700 (Nazarene Baptist’s Cemetery)
STATUS: LOST
The small, historic town of Morrisonville in Iberville Parish is not only lost to its past residences but also to…
The Largest Plantation Ever Built – Belle Grove Plantation
LOCATION: WHITE CASTLE, IBERVILLE PARISH, LA
COORDINATES: 30.185731, -91.120011
STATUS: LOST
One of the largest plantations to ever be built in Louisiana and in the South was the Belle Grove Plantation of White Castle. This southern…