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- EIN 74-2099076
- (409) 336-5741
- Po Box 16 Wallisville TX 77597-0016 USA
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Environment, Parks & Playgrounds
Mission: To maintain a park to preserve a part of texas history
Programs: The foundation maintains a historical park which includes restored buildings and a library containing historical volumes. The park receives approximately 3,162 visitors annually.
the foundation published "the age", a re-enacted version of the area's first newspaper. The foundation distributes approximately 220 issues per month.
the foundation published a book entitled "monroe city - the town oil built" written by kevin ladd. The book is a history of monroe city, texas, a town built by humble oil & refining company to be a home to its workers as the anahuac oil field was developed at the end of the great depression. It provides a history of the town and how it came to be built, describes life in the town, and includes profiles and photos of many former residents.