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Bayside Plantation was built in 1850 by Francis D. Richardson on Bayou Teche in the Greek Revival style of the period. Richardson, a classmate and friend of Edgar Allen Poe, purchased the land for a sugar plantation. It was named Bayside because of the dense growth of bay trees nearby.
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