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A fire that engulfed a mansion at Louisiana’s Nottoway Plantation, destroying one of the largest remaining pre-Civil War ...
A fire that destroyed the big house on Louisiana's Nottoway Plantation led to a predictable response, with some Black people cheering and some white people mourning.
The recent fire at Nottoway Plantation, which reduced the “big house” to ashes, serves as a stark reminder of the complexities we navigate to uncover the truth of our history.
Some plantation houses, like the Whitney plantation, offer a tour of the house that illuminates the history of slavery. This ...
The founder of a ghost touring company received death threats after people on the internet blamed an allegedly possessed doll ...
The plantation is on the list of the US National Register of Historic Places. From the Big House to the Quarters: Slavery on ...
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, Louisiana, ...
Oak Alley Plantation is open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and guided tours of the "Big House" occur daily as well, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Designated tour times are assigned when tickets are ...
About an acre in size and once part of a cotton plantation, the 165-year-old Big House Cemetery is located between Seaside Road and the Harbor River on St. Helena Island. Courtesy photo As ...
The house is completely destroyed," Iberville Sheriff's Department Capt. Monty Migliacio told ABC News on Friday. PHOTO: In this screen grab from a video, the Nottoway Plantation is shown after a ...
Flames ripped through a former plantation house in Louisiana, which was built in 1859, destroying much of the historic structure. The fire started on Thursday afternoon, when two employees saw ...