SAN JACINTO BATTLEGROUND ASSOCIATION

HOUSTON, TX

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The San Jacinto Battleground Association is a non-profit organization based in Houston, Texas, that is dedicated to preserving the history and legacy of the Battle of San Jacinto, which took place on April 21, 1836. The Association was founded in 1893, and it works to maintain and operate the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site, which includes the San Jacinto Monument, the San Jacinto Museum of History, and the Battleship Texas.

The San Jacinto Monument stands at 567 feet tall and is the tallest stone column memorial in the world. It commemorates the victory of General Sam Houston and the Texan army over General Antonio López de Santa Anna and the Mexican army, which led to the independence of the Republic of Texas. The San Jacinto Museum of History features exhibits and artifacts that showcase the history of Texas, from its early Native American inhabitants to the present day.

The Battleship Texas, which is docked at the site, is a historic naval vessel that served in both World War I and World War II. The Association oversees the maintenance and restoration of the ship, which is open to the public for tours.

The San Jacinto Battleground Association is committed to preserving and promoting the history of Texas and the United States, and it offers educational programs and events for visitors of all ages.

SAN JACINTO BATTLEGROUND ASSOCIATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in HOUSTON TX. US MID #8404800927

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 192,085 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact SAN JACINTO BATTLEGROUND ASSOCIATION

SAN JACINTO BATTLE GROUND ASSOC
PO BOX 940536
HOUSTON
TX
77094-7536

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SAN JACINTO BATTLEGROUND ASSOCIATION Information

MID # 8404800927
Name SAN JACINTO BATTLE GROUND ASSOC
Alternate Name SAN JACINTO BATTLEGROUND ASSOCIATION
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 470887595
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 192,085
REVENUE 192,085
LAT/LONG 29.778381, -95.696783
CODES FIPS State Code: 48
FIPS County Code: 201
US Census Tract: 454501
US Census Block: 2050