Aillet House is a historic plantation in Port Allen, Louisiana, USA. It was built circa 1830 with bousillage.[2] It belonged to Jean Dorville Landry, a sugar planter prior to the American Civil War of 1861–1865.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 9, 1991.[3] The building was donated to the West Baton Rouge Museum and moved to their campus in Port Allen.

Aillet House
The Aillet House in 2007
Aillet House is located in Louisiana
Aillet House
Aillet House is located in the United States
Aillet House
Location845 N. Jefferson Avenue, Port Allen, Louisiana
Coordinates30°27′35″N 91°12′22″W / 30.45972°N 91.20611°W / 30.45972; -91.20611
Arealess than one acre
Built1830 (1830)
Architectural styleFederal, French Creole
MPSLouisiana's French Creole Architecture MPS
NRHP reference No.91001046[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 9, 1991

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b "The Aillet House". West Baton Rouge Museum. Archived from the original on February 7, 2016. Retrieved February 7, 2016.
  3. ^ "Aillet House". National Park Service. Retrieved February 7, 2016.
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