West Feliciana Parish Courthouse, St. Francisville, Louisiana : 無料・フリー素材/写真
West Feliciana Parish Courthouse, St. Francisville, Louisiana / Ken Lund
| ライセンス | クリエイティブ・コモンズ 表示-継承 2.1 |
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| 説明 | St. Francisville is a town in and the parish seat of West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,712 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area.The town of St. Francisville was established in 1809. Said to be a town "two miles long and two yards wide," St. Francisville is set in a unique location on a bluff along the Mississippi River. Due to the river's slowly shifting course, several of the buildings in the town today were moved up the hill from the town of Bayou Sara, which had been founded on the east bank of the river in 1790 and was once the largest shipping port on the Mississippi between Natchez and New Orleans.St. Francisville was the capital of the short-lived Republic of West Florida in 1810.Sarah Knox Taylor, daughter of Zachary Taylor and wife of Jefferson Davis, stayed in St. Francisville as a newlywed for three months until her untimely death in 1835. She is buried in St. Francisville.The town was and is the center of West Feliciana Parish.St. Francisville is home to many houses and plantation homes that are on the national register of historic places. These include The Myrtles Plantation, Rosedown Plantation, Greenwood Plantation, Butler Greenwood Plantation, Oakley Plantation, and many others. Many of the historic homes are open for tours and some operate as Bed and Breakfasts.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Francisville,_Louisianaen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_... |
| 撮影日 | 2009-09-09 13:44:30 |
| 撮影者 | Ken Lund , Reno, Nevada, USA |
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| 撮影地 | St. Francisville, Louisiana, United States 地図 |
| カメラ | Canon PowerShot A540 , Canon |
| 露出 | 0.001 sec (1/800) |
| 開放F値 | f/4.0 |
| 焦点距離 | 12515.55556 dpi |