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St. Francisville, Louisiana

St. Francisville is a small town on the east bank of the Mississippi River in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. In 1810 it served as the capital of the short-lived Republic of West Florida, proclaimed by Anglo-American settlers against Spanish rule. The town is known for its antebellum plantation houses.

St. Francisville, Louisiana
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APA
The Epoch Institute. (2026). St. Francisville, Louisiana. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/st-francisville-louisiana
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“St. Francisville, Louisiana.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/st-francisville-louisiana. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “St. Francisville, Louisiana.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/st-francisville-louisiana.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘St. Francisville, Louisiana’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/st-francisville-louisiana (Accessed: ).

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