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Video of the Nottoway Plantation fire sparks jubilation. It’s about anger and pain over slavery, too
A fire that engulfed a mansion at Louisiana’s Nottoway Plantation, destroying one of the largest remaining pre-Civil War ...
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 ...
South’s largest antebellum mansion burned to the ground, igniting debate on social media
The mansion in Iberville Parish, La., was built in 1859 and was currently being used as an inn and event venue. Reaction to ...
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 ...
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Historic Henry House finds a new purpose as Fort Knox history center
It has been vacant for the last few years: one of several red brick two-story buildings that line the dozen or more streets ...
The Largest Antebellum Plantation In the U.S. Went Up In Flames on Video — Here’s What Happened
A historic plantation converted into a resort and wedding venue burned to the ground Thursday night.
Tech titan's historic San Francisco mansion sells at a discount
When 3699 Washington St. came to market late last year, it had a lot of bling. There was its history, tied to one of San ...