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Cole County Historical Museum

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Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Cole County Historical Museum
Phone:
+1 573-635-1850

Hours:
SundayClosed
MondayClosed
Tuesday1pm - 3pm
Wednesday1pm - 3pm
Thursday1pm - 3pm
Friday1pm - 3pm
Saturday1pm - 3pm


William Charles Cole Claiborne was an American politician, best known as the first non-colonial Governor of Louisiana. He also has the distinction of possibly being the youngest Congressman in U.S. history, although reliable sources differ about his age.Claiborne supervised the transfer of Louisiana to U.S. control after the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, governing the Territory of Orleans from 1804 through 1812, the year in which Louisiana became a state. He won the first election for Louisiana's state Governor and served through 1816, for a total of thirteen years as Louisiana's executive administrator. New Orleans served as the capital city during both the colonial period and the early statehood period.
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