Kent Plantation House

Kent House, the oldest known standing structure in Rapides Parish, was built by Pierre Baillio, completed in 1800. Baillio constructed the house on land received through a Spanish land grant circa 1794.

Marker is on Bayou Rapides Road (State Road 496) west of North MacArthur Drive (U.S. 71), on the left when traveling west.

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