The HACL

The Historical Association of Central Louisiana is a partnership of members who share a common interest in preserving our local history for future generations.

Mission:  The HACL strives to advance the preservation, appreciation, and understanding of things of historical value in the central Louisiana community.

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    Lost and Found - Gov. Walker's Grave
    HACL
    • Oct 6, 2021
    • 1 min

    Lost and Found - Gov. Walker's Grave

    "A Louisiana Governor's Missing Grave" has been found and is discussed by Dave McNamara in a Heart of Louisiana story. Be sure to watch...
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    Preservationist Dave Curry
    The HACL
    • Jan 9, 2021
    • 1 min

    Preservationist Dave Curry

    Read article by Michael Wynne about HACL board member Dave Curry from pages 18-19 of the January 2021 issue of CenlaFocus .
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    Preservationist Dr. Robert Rush
    The HACL
    • Jan 9, 2021
    • 1 min

    Preservationist Dr. Robert Rush

    Read article by Michael Wynne about HACL board member Dr. Robert Rush from the December 2020 issue of CenlaFocus.com . View article on...
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    Preservationist Mike Tudor
    The HACL
    • Jan 9, 2021
    • 1 min

    Preservationist Mike Tudor

    This August 2018 article by Michael Wynne in the CenlaFocus article honored HACL board member Mike Tudor.
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    Preservationists - John and Sid McDaniel
    The HACL
    • Jan 9, 2021
    • 1 min

    Preservationists - John and Sid McDaniel

    Read article by Michael Wynne about HACL board members John and Sid McDaniel from the September 2017 issue of CenlaFocus.
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    Happy Birthday, Bobby Hynson
    The HACL
    • Jul 12, 2018
    • 1 min

    Happy Birthday, Bobby Hynson

    The HACL wishes our Bobby Hynson a happy birthday as we celebrate her accomplishments in not only the National Register Rapides Cemetery...
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    Alexandria, LA 71301

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