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Largest antebellum mansion in the south — built in 1859 with 165 rooms — burns to the ground
The largest pre-Civil War mansion in all of the American South burned to the ground as a devastating fire ripped through the ...
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As Iberville grapples with Nottoway fire, property owner says he will consider rebuilding
If possible, owner Dan Dyess would like to rebuild the Antebellum-era mansion that is both an economic driver in Iberville ...
Nottoway Resort Plantation fire: Iconic antebellum mansion reduced to rubble, local residents react| Video
The Nottoway, built in 1859 by enslaved labor for planter John Hampden Randolph, spans 31 acres and features 40 rooms, tennis ...
Fire destroys sprawling mansion on former Louisiana sugar plantation
The fire that engulfed the Nottoway Plantation House on Thursday devastated the building along the Mississippi River between ...
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 ...
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Louisiana's Nottoway Resort is total loss after fire: 'Its absence will be felt deeply'
The historic plantation "stood as both a cautionary monument and a testament to the importance of preserving history — even ...
Fire destroys huge mansion on former sugar plantation in Louisiana
The fire that engulfed the Nottoway Plantation House on Thursday devastated the building along the Mississippi River between ...