Lauren Rogers Museum of Art

The Lauren Rogers Museum of Art is situated in Laurel, Mississippi, United States. It was established in 1923 in memory of Lauren Eastman Rogers. The building's engineer was Rathbone E. DeBuys of New Orleans, Louisiana. The historical center has a broad accumulation of American Indian crates. It likewise has a choice of American workmanship by Winslow Homer, Albert Bierstadt, and John Singer Sargent. It gets 32,000 guests every year. The Eastman, Gardiner and Rogers families had relocated to Laurel from Clinton, Iowa, in the 1890s for timber assets. Their impact on the town touched all parts of the occupants' lives: monetary, social, instructive and tasteful. Lauren Rogers was relied upon as a grown-up to go up against a similarly essential influential position in the group. His family trusted he would add to the general prosperity of the group. Profoundly lamented by his awkward demise, Lauren's family to honor him with an undertaking to profit the group. They created and enriched the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art. It is situated on the site where Lauren had begun building a house for his new lady of the hour, Lelia.