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Garden & Estate · Locust

Magnolia Glen

A Southern-style outdoor venue in the Locust area where receptions are held under lined tents.

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A Southern-style outdoor venue in the Locust area where receptions are held under lined tents. Its website says it books only one wedding per day and can host anything from small gatherings to very large events.

Address17193 Meadow Creek Church Rd, Locust, NC 28097
StyleGarden & Estate
CapacitySmall to 500+ (venue site)
Indoor / outdoorOutdoor, tented
Rooms on siteNo — see guest lodging
Food & drinkAsk venue

Highlights

Southern garden settingTented receptionsOne event per day

Location

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Stanly County boundary and reference locations for all ten incorporated municipalities1Albemarle2Badin3Locust4Misenheimer5New London6Norwood7Oakboro8Red Cross9Richfield10Stanfield
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