List of historical societies in Louisiana
The following is a list of historical societies in the state of Louisiana, United States.
Organizations
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- Attakapas Historical Society[2]
- Bossier Parish Historical Center[3]
- Brimstone Historical Society[3] (in Sulphur)
- Dorcheat Historical Association[4]
- French Settlement Historical Society[4]
- Gretna Historical Society[3][5]
- Iberia African American Historical Society[2]
- Jefferson Historical Society[5]
- Lafourche Historical Society[3]
- Lincoln Parish Museum & Historical Society[3][4][6]
- Louisiana Historical Association[3]
- Louisiana Historical Society (established in 1835)
- Madison Parish Historical Society[6]
- Mount Lebanon Historical Society[3]
- The Historic New Orleans Collection[4]
- North Louisiana Historical Association
- Ouachita African American Historical Society[3]
- Pointe Coupee Historical Society[6][7]
- Preservation Resource Center of New Orleans
- Red River Crossroads Historical & Cultural Association[4][6]
- River Road Historical Society[3]
- St. Tammany Parish Historical Society[8]
- Guardians of Slidell History[3]
- Southeast Louisiana Historical Association[3]
- Southwest Louisiana Historical Association[9]
- Terrebonne Historical & Cultural Society[4][3]
- West Baton Rouge Historical Association[3]
- West Feliciana Historical Society[3][6][4]
- Westwego Historical Society[5]
See also
- History of Louisiana
- List of museums in Louisiana
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Louisiana
- List of historical societies in the United States
References
- ^ Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Louisiana Historical Society, April 1920 – via Internet Archive
- ^ a b "Center for Louisiana Studies Collections", cls.louisiana.edu, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, retrieved July 21, 2025
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n American Association for State and Local History (2002), "Louisiana", Directory of historical organizations in the United States and Canada (15th ed.), AltaMira Press, p. 317+ – via Internet Archive
- ^ a b c d e f g "Directory of Louisiana Museums", lamuseums.org, Louisiana Association of Museums, retrieved July 21, 2025
- ^ a b c "Historical Commission & Societies", jeffparish.gov, Louisiana: Jefferson Parish, retrieved July 21, 2025
- ^ a b c d e "Nonprofit Explorer", propublica.org, New York: ProPublica, retrieved July 21, 2025
- ^ "Historic Sites in Louisiana", lthp.org, Louisiana Trust for Historic Preservation, retrieved July 21, 2025
- ^ Center for Southeast Louisiana Studies, "Historical Collections", southeastern.edu, Southeastern Louisiana University, retrieved July 21, 2025
- ^ Social Networks and Archival Context, United States: SNAC Cooperative, retrieved July 21, 2025
Further reading
- Appleton Prentiss Clark Griffin (1907), "Louisiana", Bibliography of American Historical Societies (2nd ed.), Washington DC: Government Printing Office, p. 234+ – via HathiTrust
- American Association for State and Local History (1944), "Louisiana", Historical societies in the United States and Canada: a handbook, Washington, D.C, p. 61+ – via HathiTrust
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External links
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- Center for Southeast Louisiana Studies, "Related Historical Links", southeastern.edu, Southeastern Louisiana University
