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Main Street Downtown History Tours in East Feliciana Parish, LA

Downtown history tours for Main Street programs, built from the listed buildings on the blocks you are working to fill.

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Every county has the raw material for a history trail. East Feliciana Parish is one of 64 counties in Louisiana. Very few have it in a form a visitor can follow from a phone at the side of the road.

On the record near East Feliciana Parish, LA

The 12 nearest

27 listed sites on the record match main street downtown history tours within 30 miles of East Feliciana Parish, LA, out of 78 listed sites of every kind within 25 miles. 24 listed sites carry East Feliciana Parish as their county.

  1. Center Building of East Louisiana State Hospital7.4 miles from the center of East Feliciana Parish · Building · Jackson · listed 1980National Register of Historic Places
  2. Bank of Slaughter8.2 miles from the center of East Feliciana Parish · Building · Slaughter · listed 2005National Register of Historic Places
  3. Star Hill Post Office and Store14 miles from the center of East Feliciana Parish · Building · St. Francisville · listed 2000National Register of Historic Places
  4. Rosebank Plantation House22 miles from the center of East Feliciana Parish · Building · Weyanoke · listed 1973National Register of Historic Places
  5. Southern University Archives Building22 miles from the center of East Feliciana Parish · Building · Scotlandville · listed 1981National Register of Historic Places
  6. Satterfield Motor Company Building22 miles from the center of East Feliciana Parish · Building · New Roads · listed 1994National Register of Historic Places
  7. First National Bank22 miles from the center of East Feliciana Parish · Building · New Roads · listed 2002National Register of Historic Places
  8. Office and Banking House of West Feliciana Railroad23 miles from the center of East Feliciana Parish · Building · Woodville · listed 1977National Register of Historic Places
  9. Branch Banking House23 miles from the center of East Feliciana Parish · Building · Woodville · listed 1978National Register of Historic Places
  10. Brown Hotel and Cafe25 miles from the center of East Feliciana Parish · Building · Denham Springs · listed 2015National Register of Historic Places
  11. Mix Store and Post Office26 miles from the center of East Feliciana Parish · Building · New Roads · listed 2018National Register of Historic Places
  12. Olinde Building26 miles from the center of East Feliciana Parish · Building · Baton Rouge · listed 2014National Register of Historic Places

Distances are straight-line from the center of East Feliciana Parish, LA. Many sites are private property or working buildings - view them from the public way. See them on the map.

Main Street Tours in East Feliciana Parish, step by step

  1. 1

    Scope the area, the sites and the audience

  2. 2

    Build routes and badges from the listed sites

  3. 3

    Add your own stories, branding and sponsor stops

  4. 4

    Launch and promote it through your existing channels

  5. 5

    Review visitor counts each season and add routes

What people in East Feliciana Parish, LA ask first

How much does it cost to visit these sites in East Feliciana Parish, LA?

Most listed sites can be seen from a public road or sidewalk at no cost, and the app is free to use. Some sites are private homes, working churches or museums with their own hours and fees. The record for each one says what it is, so you know before you go.

Where does the information on these sites come from?

From published records: the National Register of Historic Places, the Recorded Texas Historic Landmark program, and the Georgia Historical Society and Georgia Department of Natural Resources marker program. Every site on the page names its source.

What does a license for East Feliciana Parish, LA include?

Routes built from every listed site in your area, your branding and stories, badges and challenges, and visitor counts you can report on. Terms are set per organization and area, so there is no single-price page.

Do we have to maintain the site data ourselves?

No. The listed sites come from the published records and are kept current centrally. You add the local stories and the routes you want visitors to follow.

How a visit works in East Feliciana Parish

  1. Step 1

    Find the place

    Every stop starts as a pin with real coordinates. In East Feliciana Parish, LA the map shows what is listed around you and how far each one is, so the first decision is where to go, and it takes a few seconds.

  2. Step 2

    Read the story

    The record behind each marker is kept whole: what happened there, when, who was involved, and why it was worth a sign. You read it standing where it happened, which is the part a textbook cannot give you.

  3. Step 3

    Get there under your own power

    Walk it, run it, hike it, ride it or drive it. Stops in East Feliciana Parish, LA are chained into routes that fit the way you move, so a lunch break, a long run or a Saturday drive can all pass through history.

  4. Step 4

    Collect it and come back

    Each stop you reach counts toward a badge, and a photo or a correction you send makes the record better for the next person. The map remembers where you have been, so the next trip starts where the last one ended.

The rules that make it work

The record comes first

Every site on these pages comes from a published register or marker program, with its source named. Nothing is listed that is not on the record.

Read the whole story

A marker is a few lines on a post. The story behind it is longer, and it includes the hard parts. Both are worth the stop.

Movement makes it stick

People remember the places they walked to. A route through five markers teaches more than fifty marker pages read on a couch.

Local beats famous

The marker two streets over usually has a better story than the one in the guidebook, and nobody else is standing in front of it.

Respect the ground

Many sites are private homes, working churches or cemeteries. View from the public way, follow posted hours, and leave it as you found it.

Every visitor can improve it

Markers go missing, get moved, or carry mistakes. A photo or a location fix from the person standing there is how the record stays right.

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