List Of Plantations In The United States
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the United States of America that are National Memorials, National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places or other heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.
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