- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- LaGrange Art Museum
- Creator:
- Fay, Robin
- Date of Original:
- 2006-04-13
- Subject:
- Museums--Georgia--LaGrange
Art museums--Georgia--LaGrange
Historic buildings--Georgia--LaGrange
Architecture, Victorian--Georgia--LaGrange - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Troup County, 33.03351, -85.02834
United States, Georgia, Troup County, LaGrange, 33.03929, -85.03133 - Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about the LaGrange Art Museum. The LaGrange Art Museum, located in downtown LaGrange, Georgia, is situated adjacent to Lafayette Square in a renovated 1892 Victorian building, which originally served as the Troup County Jail. The museum's primary mission is visual arts education, outreach, and community support to the citizens of west Georgia and east Alabama through a variety of exhibitions and programs. It hosts an average of fourteen exhibitions per year with a focus on regional artists and, to a lesser extent, national artists.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/lagrange-art-museum/
- Language:
- eng
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- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: "ARTICLE TITLE," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
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