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  • See what's left of Nottoway plantation in morning light after fire destroyed Louisiana mansion

    05/22/2025 2:14:42 PM PDT · by ProgressingAmerica · 32 replies
    NOLA ^ | May 16, 2025 | HALEY MILLER
    Little remains of the historic Nottoway plantation home in Iberville Parish after a fire reduced the 160-year-old mansion to rubble on Thursday. Charred pieces framework had fallen to the slab, with soot surrounding the once grandiose property. The prominent white columns that supported the roof were mostly gone. White Castle officials are investigating what caused the fire and have begun combing through the remains.
  • Largest antebellum mansion in the south — built in 1859 with 165 rooms — burns to the ground

    05/17/2025 1:59:45 AM PDT · by Libloather · 34 replies
    NY Post ^ | 5/16/25 | Shane Galvin
    The largest pre-Civil War mansion in all of the American South burned to the ground as a devastating fire ripped through the historic wooden structure built nearly 200 years ago. 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 all 53,000 square feet of the iconic building. Officials reported no injuries, though one Louisiana fire marshal said it was “the biggest fire” they’d seen in their entire career, ABC reported. Local politicians in the Pelican State’s Iberville...
  • Louisiana plantation is on fire.

    05/16/2025 7:59:39 AM PDT · by Red Badger · 38 replies
    History on 🔥🔥🔥! Nottoway Plantation in White Castle, Louisiana is currently burning out of control. There are no signs of Yankees anywhere so the cause of the fire is still undetermined! 👀 VIDEO AT LINK.......................