WESTWEGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
WESTWEGO, LA
Westwego Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Westwego, Louisiana. It was founded in 1984 with the aim of preserving and promoting the history and culture of Westwego and its surrounding areas. The society is run by a board of directors and is open to the public.
The society operates a museum that showcases the history of Westwego and its people. The museum has a collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that date back to the 1800s. It also has exhibits on the city's fishing industry, railroads, and the Civil War.
In addition to the museum, the society also hosts events and educational programs throughout the year. These include lectures, tours, and workshops on various aspects of Westwego's history and culture. The society also participates in community events such as the Westwego Cypress Swamp Fest and the Westwego Farmers Market.
The Westwego Historical Society is dedicated to preserving the city's history for future generations. Through its museum, events, and educational programs, it continues to promote an appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of Westwego and its surrounding areas.
WESTWEGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in WESTWEGO LA. US MID #8402200352
The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). 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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WESTWEGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
502 SECOND ST
WESTWEGO
LA
70094-3630
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WESTWEGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information
| MID # | 8402200352 |
| Name | WESTWEGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY |
| Alternate Name | |
| Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern |
| Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 721372795 |
| NTEECC | A82 |
| Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201212 |
| INCOME | 0 |
| REVENUE | 0 |
| LAT/LONG | 29.912499, -90.140372 |
| CODES | FIPS State Code: 22 FIPS County Code: 051 US Census Tract: 028200 US Census Block: 1053 |