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Magnolia Plantation (Schriever, Louisiana)

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Magnolia Plantation (Schriever, Louisiana) is located in Louisiana

Magnolia Plantation, built in 1832, is a private residence located on Louisiana Highway 311, west of New Orleans and 3 miles (5 km) south of Schriever, Louisiana. The plantation was built to cultivate sugarcane, which was a critical part of Terrebonne Parish's antebellum economy. The plantation house is one of six surviving Greek Revival plantation houses in the parish. A portion of the film 12 Years a Slave was filmed at the plantation.[3]

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