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Myrtles Plantation, located in St. Francisville, Louisiana, is one of the most famous historic homes in the southern United States, often referred to as one of America’s most haunted plantations. Built in 1796 by General David Bradford, the plantation is surrounded by legends and ghost stories that attract tourists and paranormal enthusiasts alike. The stunning Greek Revival architecture, beautiful gardens, and rich history provide a glimpse into the antebellum South, while the tales of spirits and mysterious occurrences add an eerie allure. Visitors to Myrtles Plantation can take guided tours to explore its historic rooms and learn about the plantation’s past, including the stories of former residents and the dark secrets that contribute to its haunted reputation.