Audubon Memorial — St. Francisville, Louisiana

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Audubon Memorial

St. Francisville, Louisiana

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Oakley Plantation, 3 miles east, was built in 1799 by Ruffin Gray, and John James Audubon painted 32 of his "Birds of America" there. It was acquired as a state park in 1947 from Miss Lucy Mathews.

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Photo: Cajun Scrambler

Photo: Allen C. Browne

Photo: Anonymous

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St. Francisville, Louisiana · USA

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