The Scheckschneider (Schexnaydre) and Zeringue families standing in front of Ormond Plantation in Destrehan. (Photo courtesy of Larry and Sharon Schexnaydre)...
Life on the plantation. Tags: #ormond #rost home colony #ormond preview
Ormond Plantation. Tags: #culture of sugar cane #ormond #1811 slave revolt #fr parets watercolors #ordinance of secession #Historical Discovery
Ormond Plantation in the early 1900s. (Photo courtesy of Chip Zeringue) Tags: #culture of sugar cane #ormond #fr parets watercolors #ordinance of secession...
The Ormond Plantation is one of the few houses that escaped fires, floods, and the Civil War. It was originally built in 1790 by Pierre Trépagnier on land...