Opelousas Museum and Interpretive Center
Opelousas Museum and Interpretive Center is a museum in St. Landry, Louisiana. Opelousas Museum and Interpretive Center is situated nearby to the aerodrome St. Landry Parish Airport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rural African American Museum and St. Landry Parish Airport.
Rural African American Museum
Museum
The Rural African American Museum is a museum in Opelousas that focuses on the history of African Americans living in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States, from the American Civil War to the present. Rural African American Museum is situated 3,900 feet north of Opelousas Museum and Interpretive Center.
St. Landry Parish Airport
Aerodrome
St. Landry Parish Airport, also known as Ahart Field, is a public use airport located two nautical miles northwest of the central business district of Opelousas, a city in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States. St. Landry Parish Airport is situated 1½ miles northwest of Opelousas Museum and Interpretive Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Opelousas and Plaisance.
Opelousas
Photo: Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Opelousas is the parish seat of St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, and is one of the former capitals of Louisiana. Opelousas is in the south Louisiana area known as "Acadiana", the center of Cajun culture in Louisiana.
Plaisance
Hamlet
Plaisance is an unincorporated community in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is the location of the former Plaisance High School, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Plaisance is situated 6 miles northwest of Opelousas Museum and Interpretive Center.
Opelousas Museum and Interpretive Center
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Opelousas Museum And Interpretive center”
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: St. Landry, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.53658° or 30° 32′ 12″ northLongitude
-92.08142° or 92° 4′ 53″ westElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
8629GWP9+JCOpenStreetMap ID
way 843224085OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
7710602
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