A moody sculpture of Abraham Lincoln by John Gutzon de la Mothe Borglum was stolen from Houmas House plantation in Sept. 2025 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a rare, 64-pound silver statue of Abraham Lincoln was stolen from Houmas House and Gardens Saturday ...

This 64-pound solid silver statue was stolen from the Houmas House Estate in Darrow, Louisiana, deputies say. It was created by sculptor Gustav Borglum who created Mount Rushmore, officials say.

DONALDSONVILLE — The Ascension Parish Council backed a resolution Thursday asking its Zoning Commission to consider an exemption that would clear the way for a development at Houmas House plantation ...

The Ascension Chamber of Commerce honored the successes of 2016 during its annual Awards Banquet on Feb. 7 at Houmas House Plantation. Chamber President and CEO Sherrie Despino and Board Chairman Erin ...

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GONZALES — The Ascension Parish Planning Commission on Wednesday reversed its August decision and conditionally approved a large-scale expansion at Houmas House plantation. Commissioner Julio Dumas’ ...

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Then it was on to Houmas House Plantation and Gardens where we would spend the night. The late afternoon was spent enjoying the plantation's 38 acres of gardens that include a 500-year-old live oak.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - In the 1800s, Houmas House Plantation was famous for ending meals with peach cobbler. This recipe is a rendition of the dish served during those plantation dinners. Preheat ...

NEW ORLEANS -- The late George Crozat spent much of his life preserving colonial Louisiana craftsmanship in a stately column- and gallery-adorned antebellum plantation home along the Mississippi River ...