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Underground Railroad #0038 - Evergreen Plantation Mansion

Ten-room slave-built Greek Revival mansion sat on a 2,500-acre Louisiana sugarcane plantation. The double stairway faces towards the Mississippi River which sometimes served as an escape route for slaves.

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Ten-room slave-built Greek Revival mansion sat on a 2,500-acre Louisiana sugarcane plantation. The double stairway faces towards the Mississippi River which sometimes served as an escape route for slaves.