JEANERETTE BICENTENNIAL MUSEUM

JEANERETTE, LA

20230203_112804 City Park, on Friday 2/3/2023 morning, loading and preparing the floats for the Mardi Gras parade later in the evening.
20230203_112804 Credit: Bob Kastigar

The Jeanerette Bicentennial Museum is a historical museum located in Jeanerette, Louisiana, dedicated to preserving the history of the town and its surrounding areas. The museum was established in 1976 as part of the United States Bicentennial celebration and has since been a significant landmark for the community.

The museum showcases a vast collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents related to the town's history, including exhibits on the sugar cane industry, the Civil War, and the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area. Visitors can experience the town's past through interactive displays, including a recreated 19th-century general store and a replica of a traditional Acadian home.

In addition to its permanent exhibits, the museum hosts several rotating exhibits throughout the year, showcasing different aspects of Louisiana's rich cultural heritage. The museum also offers educational programs for schools and community groups, making it a valuable resource for those interested in learning more about the town's history.

Overall, the Jeanerette Bicentennial Museum is a must-visit destination for history buffs and anyone interested in Louisiana's unique cultural heritage. Its vast collection of artifacts, educational programs, and interactive exhibits make it a valuable resource for both locals and visitors alike.

JEANERETTE BICENTENNIAL MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in JEANERETTE LA. US MID #8402200267

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). 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).

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JEANERETTE BICENTENNIAL MUSEUM

JEANERETTE
LA
70544

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JEANERETTE BICENTENNIAL MUSEUM Information

MID # 8402200267
Name JEANERETTE BICENTENNIAL MUSEUM
Alternate Name JEANERETTE BICENTENNIAL MUSEUM
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 721022312
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 29.909961, -91.674404
CODES FIPS State Code: 22
FIPS County Code: 045
US Census Tract: 031600
US Census Block: 2024