LA PAZ MUSEUM-SAN YGNACIO

ZAPATA, TX

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The La Paz Museum-San Ygnacio in Zapata, TX, is a small museum that documents and preserves the history of the town of San Ygnacio. The museum is housed in a two-story adobe building that was built in 1875. Inside, visitors can explore the history of San Ygnacio, including its founding in 1790, its development over the years, and the role it has played in the history of the Rio Grande Valley.

The museum features a permanent exhibit on the history of the town, as well as rotating exhibits on topics such as the people and families who have lived in San Ygnacio over the years, local flora and fauna, and the building of the San Ygnacio-Rio Grande Canal. The museum also houses a collection of artifacts related to the history of the town, including documents, photographs, and tools.

In addition to the museum, the building also houses a gift shop, which offers souvenirs and gifts related to the town's history. The museum also hosts a variety of events, including lectures, workshops, and storytelling sessions, which highlight the history of the area.

The La Paz Museum-San Ygnacio is open to the public and admission is free. It is open Tuesday through Saturday, from 10am to 4pm. The museum is a great place to learn more about the history of the Rio Grande Valley and the people and families who have lived there over the years.

LA PAZ MUSEUM-SAN YGNACIO is a Uncategorized or General Museum in ZAPATA TX. US MID #8404800220

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

Contact LA PAZ MUSEUM-SAN YGNACIO

LA PAZ MUSEUM-SAN YGNACIO
305 LINCOLN ST
ZAPATA
TX
78076

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LA PAZ MUSEUM-SAN YGNACIO Information

MID # 8404800220
Name LA PAZ MUSEUM-SAN YGNACIO
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 26.896664, -99.267101
CODES FIPS State Code: 48
FIPS County Code: 505
US Census Tract: 950302
US Census Block: 2031