Kenmore Plantation House
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Kenmore Plantation House is a large plantation house located four miles north of the town of Maringouin, Louisiana.
Its historical significance lies mostly in the area's petroleum industry, because of the petroleum deposits discovered beneath the grounds of the plantation. However, the house is also of a fairly unique design compared to other large houses built in the same era. Kenmore House remained the center of an active sugarcane plantation until the holdings of the Holloway Planting Company were sold to a railroad company in 1981.