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Owner of largest antebellum mansion in the South hopes to rebuild after devastating fire — as some celebrate its destruction
The home became a museum in the 1980s opening its grand doors, 165 rooms and acre-plus of floorspace to visitors from around the world to engage in the challenging history embedded in its ...
America's largest remaining antebellum mansion burns down in devastating fire
Louisiana's historic Nottoway Plantation burned to the ground after a devastating fire broke out on Thursday. Iberville Parish President Chris Daigle calls it a "total loss." ...
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From Nottoway To Monticello,15 Slave Plantations With Brutal Backstories
Nottoway plantation just burned down, so we decided to look into its history and other plantations where the most brutal ...
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From the Civil War to 2025 fire, here's the history of Nottoway plantation in Louisiana
From the Civil War to the building changing hands to a wedding venue and resort, here's the full history of what was the ...
Fire breaks out at the historic Nottoway Plantation mansion. Building is now in ruins.
A fire broke out within the Nottoway Plantation mansion on Thursday afternoon. The building is now in a state of ruin. Here's ...
Fire breaks out at historic Nottoway Plantation in Iberville Parish, Louisiana
A fire broke out at a historic plantation museum in Louisiana's Iberville Parish on May 15, and full extent of damage is ...
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.