YOUNG-SANDERS CENTER

FRANKLIN, LA

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The Young-Sanders Center is a historical museum located in Franklin, Louisiana. The museum is housed in a restored 19th-century Victorian home and serves as a cultural center for the community. The museum is named after two prominent African American families, the Youngs and the Sanders, who were instrumental in shaping the city's history.

The museum features exhibits that showcase the history and culture of the African American community in the area. The collection includes photographs, artifacts, documents, and other items that tell the story of the struggles and triumphs of African Americans in the area.

The museum also offers educational programs and events, including lectures, workshops, and cultural celebrations. The center is a popular destination for school groups, tourists, and community members who are interested in learning more about the history and culture of the region.

In addition to the museum, the Young-Sanders Center also houses a research library and archives that are open to the public. The library contains a vast collection of books, journals, and other materials related to African American history and culture.

Overall, the Young-Sanders Center is a valuable resource for the community and an important institution for preserving and sharing the history and culture of African Americans in the area.

YOUNG-SANDERS CENTER is a History Museum in FRANKLIN LA. US MID #8402200368

The museum is classed as HST (History 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).

Contact YOUNG-SANDERS CENTER

YOUNG-SANDERS CENTER FOUNDATION
PO BOX 595
FRANKLIN
LA
70538-0595

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YOUNG-SANDERS CENTER Information

MID # 8402200368
Name YOUNG-SANDERS CENTER FOUNDATION
Alternate Name YOUNG-SANDERS CENTER
Classification History Museums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 721418831
NTEECC A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 131,585
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 29.785822, -91.525517
CODES FIPS State Code: 22
FIPS County Code: 101
US Census Tract: 041600
US Census Block: 1029