River Road African American Museum
River Road African American Museum is a museum of culture and history in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, United States. Founded in 1994, it was among the first Louisiana museums to tell the story of Africans and African Americans, both slave and free.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Landry Tomb and La La Regira Field.
Landry Tomb
Tomb
Landry Tomb is an historic burial vault located in the… Landry Tomb is situated 1,500 feet southeast of River Road African American Museum.
La La Regira Field
Stadium
La La Regira Field is a baseball stadium located… La La Regira Field is situated 2,400 feet southeast of River Road African American Museum.
Ascension Catholic High School
School
Ascension Catholic High School is a private, Roman… Ascension Catholic High School is situated 1,700 feet east of River Road African American Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Donaldsonville and Smoke Bend.
Donaldsonville
Donaldsonville is a town of about 7000 in the south of Louisiana, along the Mississippi River.Smoke Bend
Hamlet
Smoke Bend is an unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States. Smoke Bend is situated 2 miles west of River Road African American Museum.
River Road African American Museum
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Donaldsonville, Louisiana
- Categories: African-American museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Ascension, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.10132° or 30° 6′ 5″ north
Longitude
-90.99011° or 90° 59′ 24″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
862F4225+GX
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OpenStreetMap feature
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