



Greek Revival Mansion in White Castle, LA, 1857 Photo
This vintage photograph captures a Greek Revival mansion located in White Castle, Iberville Parish, Louisiana. Built in 1857 by John Andrews, the mansion features impressive columns and originally encompassed 75 rooms. The property was sold to Stone Ware, and the Ware family resided there until around 1913.
The image showcases the mansion in its ruinous state, reflecting the architectural elegance that once characterized this grand home. The photograph is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, which documents significant buildings in the region. It offers a glimpse into the past, illustrating the craftsmanship and design of antebellum Southern architecture.
Taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston, a notable photographer, this image highlights the historical significance of abandoned buildings in Louisiana. It serves as an educational artifact, connecting viewers to the architectural heritage of the area.
KNOWOLs historic images connect the rich stories and imagery of our past. A statement in any room, each is printed on museum-quality paper using a restored version of the original.

Greek Revival Mansion in White Castle, LA, 1857 Photo
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