Louisiana History Museum
The Louisiana History Museum is located in the historic downtown portion of Alexandria, Louisiana, USA, near the Red River. It showcases the social evolution of all of Louisiana, but centers on the history of Central Louisiana, Rapides Parish, and Alexandria.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Museum
- Description: History museum in Alexandria, Louisiana
- Address: 503 Washington Street, Alexandria, LA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alexandria Museum of Art and St. Francis Xavier Cathedral.
Alexandria Museum of Art
Museum
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The Alexandria Museum of Art of Alexandria, central Louisiana, United States opened its doors in 1977 in downtown Alexandria in the historic Rapides Bank and Trust Company Building. Alexandria Museum of Art is situated 1,200 feet north of Louisiana History Museum.
St. Francis Xavier Cathedral
Church
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St. Francis Xavier Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Alexandria, located in Alexandria, Louisiana. The cathedral and related buildings was added to the National Register of Historic Places on 29 March 1984 as St. St. Francis Xavier Cathedral is situated 1,600 feet northwest of Louisiana History Museum.
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Church
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The Emmanuel Baptist Church in downtown Alexandria, Louisiana was built in 1950. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 21, 2001. Emmanuel Baptist Church is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Louisiana History Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alexandria and Pineville.
Alexandria
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Alexandria is a historic city, rich in Louisiana history. Civil War historic sites along with easy access to numerous historic locations and Kisatchie National Forest sites make it a city ideal for history enthusiasts and sportsmen.
Pineville
Town
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Pineville is a city in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located across the Red River from the larger Alexandria, and is part of the Alexandria Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Tioga
Hamlet
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Tioga is an unincorporated community in northern Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is part of the Alexandria, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population in 2010 was 1,965. Tioga is situated 6 miles north of Louisiana History Museum.
Louisiana History Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Rapides, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.30897° or 31° 18′ 32″ northLongitude
-92.44474° or 92° 26′ 41″ westOpen location code
86398H54+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 4247447687OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q6689220
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