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unusual facts about Highway 74



Anson County, North Carolina

Steven Spielberg filmed The Color Purple mostly in Lilesville, and a large white farmhouse (the Huntley house, which is located in Lilesville, NC and is an old farmhouse located few miles off Highway 74) was used extensively as the main exterior location in that film.

Lilesville, North Carolina

Steven Spielberg filmed The Color Purple mostly in Lilesville, and a large white farmhouse (the James Bennett Plantation, which is an old farmhouse located a few miles off Highway 74) was used extensively as the main exterior location in that film.


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Minnesota State Highway 74

Highway 74 follows, in part, an old route which was one of the first public roads in the Minnesota Territory.