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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 ...
Historic Nottoway Plantation, the largest antebellum mansion in the U.S., burned to the ground this week after a fire broke out on Thursday. There have been no reports of injuries or deaths ...
Nottoway Resort, the state's largest antebellum mansion, was 166 years old. A devastating fire destroyed the Louisiana's historic Nottoway Resort, the largest antebellum mansion in the South ...
When Tammika Thompson first heard about the fire at Louisiana’s Nottoway Plantation on May 15, she felt a surge of energy in her body as she recognized why the name was so familiar.
Fire officials believe the cause of the Nottoway Plantation blaze was electrical and not suspicious, William Daniel Dyess, an attorney and preservationist, told The Post. The blaze may have ...
Flames broke out at Nottoway Plantation in White Castle, Louisiana, just after 2 p.m. Thursday, drawing engines from 10 local fire departments who were helpless to stop the fire from burning up ...
Crews continued to douse water onto Louisiana's Nottoway Plantation on Friday morning, May 16, after a devastating fire decimated the historic mansion. First responders from various agencies ...
The Nottoway Plantation, a monument to Southern grandeur built on the backs of enslaved Black people, has been destroyed by a fire that raged for nearly 40 hours beginning late May 15. The inferno ...
On Thursday, May 15, the historic Nottoway Plantation in White Castle, Louisiana caught fire. The fire is believed to have started sometime after 2 p.m. in the south wing of the building in one of ...