JEANERETTE HISTORIC PRESERVATION FOUNDATION

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 Historic Preservation Foundation is a non-profit organization located in Jeanerette, Louisiana. Established in 2000, the foundation aims to preserve and promote the historical and cultural heritage of the city and its surrounding areas. Through various programs and initiatives, the foundation strives to educate the community about the significance of historic preservation and its economic benefits.

The foundation's main focus is the restoration and maintenance of the historic Jeanerette City Hall, which serves as the foundation's headquarters and also houses a museum showcasing the city's history. The organization has also restored several other historic buildings in the city, including the Jeanerette Depot, the city's first post office, and the St. John Episcopal Church.

The foundation offers educational programs and tours to the community and visitors, including walking tours of historic sites and lectures on the city's history. They also host annual events such as the Louisiana Sugar Cane Festival and the Jeanerette Live Oak Festival, which celebrate the city's rich cultural heritage.

Overall, the Jeanerette Historic Preservation Foundation plays a crucial role in preserving the historical and cultural identity of the city of Jeanerette and promoting its heritage to the wider community.

JEANERETTE HISTORIC PRESERVATION FOUNDATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in JEANERETTE LA. US MID #8402200430

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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JEANERETTE HISTORIC PRESERVATION FOUNDATION
PO BOX 910
JEANERETTE
LA
70544

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JEANERETTE HISTORIC PRESERVATION FOUNDATION Information

MID # 8402200430
Name JEANERETTE HISTORIC PRESERVATION FOUNDATION
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 841679018
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
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