Welcome to the Amite City Historical Commission

We’re glad you’re here!

The Amite City Historical Commission is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of Amite City, Louisiana. Through carefully curated photographs, thoughtfully written articles, and treasured oral histories, we work to honor the stories, people, and moments that shaped our community.

Preserving and Celebrating Amite City’s History

Whether you’re a lifelong resident, a researcher, or simply curious about our corner of Louisiana, we invite you to explore, learn, and connect. Together, we can keep Amite City’s heritage alive for generations to come.

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Preserving the Heritage of Amite City

Discover valuable archives and stories that illuminate Amite City’s past and support historical research.

Amite History Archive

Access a rich collection of photographs, documents, and records that tell Amite City’s story.

Living History Blog

Read engaging narratives and oral histories that bring Amite City’s culture to life.

Community Events

Join programs and activities that celebrate and preserve our local heritage.

Preserving Amite City’s Stories and Heritage

ACHC@amitehistory.org