WEDELL WILLIAMS AVIATION AND CYPRESS SAWMILL FOUNDATION INC

PATTERSON, LA

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The Wedell Williams Aviation and Cypress Sawmill Foundation Inc. is a non-profit organization located in Patterson, Louisiana. The foundation is dedicated to preserving the history of aviation and the cypress sawmill industry in Louisiana. The foundation is named after Jimmie Wedell and Harry Williams, two aviation pioneers from Louisiana who were instrumental in the development of air racing in the 1930s.

The foundation's main attraction is the Wedell-Williams Aviation and Cypress Sawmill Museum, which showcases the history of aviation and the sawmill industry in Louisiana. The museum features several aircraft, including a replica of the Wedell-Williams Model 44, which was used in air races in the 1930s. The museum also has exhibits on the cypress sawmill industry, which was a major industry in Louisiana in the early 1900s.

In addition to the museum, the foundation also sponsors educational programs and events to promote the history of aviation and the cypress sawmill industry. The foundation also operates a restoration facility, where volunteers work to restore vintage aircraft and other artifacts.

The Wedell Williams Aviation and Cypress Sawmill Foundation Inc. is committed to preserving the history of these important industries in Louisiana and educating the public about their significance. Visiting the museum is a great way to learn about the rich history of aviation and the cypress sawmill industry in Louisiana.

WEDELL WILLIAMS AVIATION AND CYPRESS SAWMILL FOUNDATION INC is a Science & Technology Museums & Planetarium in PATTERSON LA. US MID #8402200106

The museum is classed as SCI (Science & Technology Museums & Planetariums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 31,279 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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WEDELL WILLIAMS AVIATION AND CYPRESS SAWMILL FOUNDATION INC
PO BOX 38
PATTERSON
LA
70392-0038

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MID # 8402200106
Name WEDELL WILLIAMS AVIATION AND CYPRESS SAWMILL FOUNDATION INC
Alternate Name
Classification Science & Technology Museums & Planetariums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 201296918
NTEECC A57
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 31,279
REVENUE 31,279
LAT/LONG 29.69729, -91.311257
CODES FIPS State Code: 22
FIPS County Code: 101
US Census Tract: 040700
US Census Block: 2019