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.
Upon reading culture editor Jan Risher’s recent Houmas House plantation article, I felt compelled to write this letter. The more than 1,000-word piece sustains a light tone, briefly interrupted by the ...
This 64-pound solid silver statue was stolen from the Houmas House Estate in Darrow, Louisiana, had been cut up to be sold to pawn shops, officials say. Houmas House Estate & Gardens Facebook ...
When he dies, Houmas House and Gardens will go to the foundation — and only at that point will he allow it to apply for a historical landmark designation. Until then, Kelly says, he plans to continue ...
A solid silver statue linked to the creation of Mount Rushmore has vanished from a historic site on the banks of the Mississippi River, according to investigators in Louisiana. The 64-pound sculpture ...