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Population: 2,114
Mayor:
Maurice A Brown (D)
(504) 545-8844
Clerk:
Judith L Burleigh
(504) 545-3012
P. O. Box 488
White Castle, LA 70788
Chief of Police:
A. J. Lil Blue Guercio (D)
Iberville
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The village of White Castle was so named because of the Nottoway Plantation which is on the Mississippi River nearby. Nottoway claims to be the largest Antebellum Plantation in the south and is one of the favorite stopping places for tourists to Louisiana"s River Road.
1860 Nottoway Plantation house is finished in White Castle, La. Architect Henry Howard designs it for wealthy planter John Hampden Randolph who names it after the Nottoway River in Virginia. It is the largest plantation home in the South with sixty-four rooms and 53,000 square feet. The house was restored by Arlin Dease and opened to the public in 1981.
Type of Government: Mayor / Bd. of Alderman (5) Lawrason Act
Police: 5 officers / 2 patrol car.
Fire Department: 40 volunteers / 5 vehicles.
Fire Rating: 4 in city.
Health Care: River West Medical Center in Plaquemine.
Recreation: Several parks with game and athletic facilities.
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