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Fire destroys a sprawling mansion on a former Louisiana sugar plantation
The fire that engulfed the Nottoway Plantation House on Thursday devastated the building along the Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, Iberville Parish President Chris Daigle said ...
As Nottoway Plantation Burns, The Ancestors, And Social Media Rejoice
The Nottoway Plantation, a monument to Southern grandeur built on the backs of enslaved Black people, has been destroyed by a ...
Fire levels Nottoway Plantation, iconic antebellum mansion reduced to rubble
One of Louisiana’s most recognizable historic landmarks now lies in smoldering ruin, as fire crews continue working to ...
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Nation's largest remaining antebellum plantation burns to the ground
Nottoway Plantation burned to the ground this week after a fire broke out Thursday, authorities say. Why it matters: The ...
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Water still being poured on Nottoway Plantation over 18 hours after fire began
WHITE CASTLE, La. (WVUE) - One of Louisiana’s most recognizable historic landmarks now lies in smoldering ruin, as fire ...
Roof collapses at Nottoway Plantation as crews work to put out fire
Crews responded to the scene of a fire at the Nottoway Plantation in White Castle that began on Thursday afternoon, May 15.