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Commission Projects
Brick Patterned Sidewalks and Street Lights
Phase I: Charter Street (La Highway 10), Both
Sides, 1994-1995
Phase II: East College Street (La Highway 952), Full Length on the West Side, to Centenary State Historic Site on the East Side, 1996-1997
Welcome to Historic Jackson Entrance Signs, 1998
Erected on LA Highway 10 (Charter Street) at each end of the Town of Jackson.
Pointer Signs, 1999 to presentDesigned to steer visitors
to businesses and attractions off the main
street. Businesses pay a one-time fee to
the Commission; nonprofit organizations,
historic attractions, and directive signs for
public agencies are at no cost.
Visitor Information Folders for Bed & Breakfasts, 2000 to present
Folders include a welcoming letter from the Mayor of Jackson, Jackson maps, what to see and do in Jackson, a little Jackson history, walking tour brochures, and attraction brochures in the area.
Public Information Kiosk, 2001A public bulletin board located outside the
U.S. Post Office built by the Commission to
get the word out on what is happening in
Jackson. It has proven to be very popular.
Along Sidewalk Information Stations,
2002 to present
Planned as a series of 30-plus information stations throughout the historic district to describe the history of significant structures. Old photos are included, where available, to provide a "then and now" comparison. These information stations are made possible
by a grant from the Louisiana Division of Historic Preservation.
Historic Structure Marker Signs, 2002to present
Aluminum historic structure signs placed in
front of structures listed on the National
Register of Historic Places as a part of the
Jackson Historic District. Fabricated and
erected in partnership with the Jackson
Assembly, and made possible through a grant from the Louisiana
Division of Historic Preservation.
