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Fire crews mover a line around the now fully engulfed the Nottoway Plantation on Thursday, May 15, 2025 in White Castle, La. Michael Johnson / AP Its website describes it as "the South's largest ...
The Plantation house well-known for its outlandish holiday display had a troubled history even before Mark and Kathy Hyatt "squatted" and moved in, according to county fraud investigators.
A huge fire has destroyed large parts of Nottoway Plantation, one of the South's largest antebellum mansions. The fire spread through the iconic 64-room historic building in White Castle ...
The Nottoway Plantation House in White Castle, Louisiana, caught fire on Thursday, May 15, and the damage appears to be irreversible. Iberville Parish President Chris Daigle shared the news to ...
Before it was purchased in 2010, the plantation house, parts of which are nearly 300 years old, and its sprawling gardens were open to the public. Before it was purchased in 2010, ...
With its 200 windows and 165 doors fashioned by enslaved craftsmen and put in place with enslaved labor, Louisiana’s Nottoway Plantation was the South’s largest antebellum mansion, or “big ...
The Nottoway Plantation House was “the South's largest remaining antebellum mansion." ... The 53,000-square-foot (4,924-square-meter) home on a former sugar plantation about 65 miles ...
The Louisiana plantation home where one of the largest slave revolts in U.S. history began has Black owners for the first time. They say the 1811 uprising can inspire a new generation to fight racism.
The Plantation House, built by Loring’s parents, is located on a bluff along Izard’s Creek, a Combahee River tributary, with two docks and a boat landing.
WHITE CASTLE, La. — Flames ripped through a massive mansion in Louisiana, destroying much of the historic structure that was used as a plantation house when it was completed in 1859, authorities ...