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Oak Allee  

Did You Know?
The shaded avenues of live oak trees were called "Allées". In addition to sheltering the house entrances from strong Louisiana sunlight, the trees helped to cool by drafting breezes from the river.

Last Updated: May 18, 2007 at 15:41 EST