Downtown Alexandria

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Lee Street Riot of 1942

The City of Alexandria announced a new historical marker regarding the Lee Street Riot of 1942 being placed at 819 Lee Street, the site...

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P.B.S. Pinchback Historical Marker Unveiling

... first of the City of Alexandria's historical markers ... in honor of P.B.S. Pinchback, Louisiana's first African-American governor ...

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Happy Birthday - Hotel Bentley 110 years old

View Town Talk article #downtown #Bentley

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July 9 - Preservationist of the Year Awards and Annual Meeting

Preservationist of the Year Awards focused on those who have made a difference downtown. Not a member? JOIN #event #downtown

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May 18-19, 2017: Louisiana Preservation Conference

The HACL is a co-host for this seminar and conference at the Hotel Bentley. The agenda and registration are now available at this link. ...

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Weiss & Goldring Building

The Historical Association of Central Louisiana encourages the Alexandria City Council and Mayor Jacques Roy to receive the donation of...

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Downtown Renaissance

Mike Jenkins was honored in a great article in the November-December issue of Louisiana Life magazine titled "Renaissance Ramble -...