NOLA.com

Silver statue of Abe Lincoln stolen from plantation turns up cut to pieces in Metairie pawn shops

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

Six figure solid silver statue still missing from Houmas House

ASCENSION PARISH, La. (WAFB) - If you take a stroll through Houmas House Estate and Gardens in Darrow, you’ll see plenty of historic artwork and valuable collection pieces. “We get about 200,000 ...
NOLA.com

Louisiana plantation's 70-year-old owner keeps the grounds lush, a prettier purpose for tourists

Back in 2003, Kevin Kelly bought Houmas House on the Mississippi River in rural Ascension Parish. Shortly after the purchase, he held a grand affair to launch his endeavors to turn the plantation into ...
WWLTV

Sheriff: 3 arrested in $166K Abraham Lincoln statue theft from Houmas House

ASCENSION PARISH, La. — Three people were arrested Thursday in in connection with the theft of a silver Abraham Lincoln statue from the Houmas House and Gardens in Darrow, according to the Ascension ...
The Advocate

Three arrested for allegedly stealing 64-pound solid silver Lincoln statue from Houmas House

Three people have been arrested for allegedly stealing a solid silver statue of President Abraham Lincoln, historically valued at $166,000, from Houmas House and Gardens. Steve Coronado, 28, of ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Thieves Steal and Destroy Solid Silver Statue of Abraham Lincoln Created by Mount Rushmore Sculptor Gutzon Borglum

Police have arrested and charged three suspects in connection with the incident, which took place at at the Houmas House ...