The nation’s largest antebellum mansion burned down in what authorities think was an electrical fire last week.

But on May 15, 2025, the largest surviving plantation mansion of them all burned to the ground, reportedly due to an ...

The Nottoway Plantation fire has sparked a discussion on race and history, as well as mixed social media reactions since the ...

A fire that engulfed a mansion at Louisiana’s Nottoway Plantation, destroying one of the largest remaining pre-Civil War ...

A fire that engulfed a mansion at Louisiana’s Nottoway Plantation, destroying one of the largest remaining pre-Civil War ...

Material history, including at places such as Nottoway, has messages for people studying Black history.

Sure, there’s something to be said for preserving history like the Nottoway plantation. But when that history’s been thrown ...

Last Thursday in White Castle, Louisiana, the Nottoway Plantation House, considered the largest antebellum mansion in the ...

Louisiana’s Nottoway Plantation was one of the largest remaining pre-Civil War houses in the Deep South, where scores of ...

Some want it rebuilt. Others say it’s time to move on. Nottoway’s destruction is forcing Louisiana to confront what—and ...

Columnist Issac J. Bailey writes about the complex legacy of Nottoway Plantation, the largest antebellum mansion in the South ...

The largest Antebellum mansion in the South, dating back to 1859, has been destroyed by a fire. The fire at Nottoway ...