Banneker-Douglass Museum of Afro-American Life and History
The Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum, formerly known as the Banneker-Douglass Museum, is the state of Maryland's official museum for African American history and culture.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: historic church building and museum in Annapolis, Maryland
- Also known as: “Banneker-Douglass Museum”, “Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum”, and “Mt. Moriah African Methodist Episcopal Church”
- Address: 84 Franklin Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maryland State House and United States Naval Academy.
Maryland State House
Government office
Photo: Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Maryland State House is located in Annapolis, Maryland. It is the oldest U.S. state capitol in continuous legislative use, dating to 1772, and houses the Maryland General Assembly, plus the offices of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor. Maryland State House is situated 860 feet northeast of Banneker-Douglass Museum of Afro-American Life and History.
United States Naval Academy
University
Photo: National Museum of the U.S. Navy, Public domain.
The United States Naval Academy is a federal service academy in Annapolis, Maryland. It was established on 10 October 1845 during the tenure of George Bancroft as Secretary of the Navy. United States Naval Academy is situated 2,900 feet northeast of Banneker-Douglass Museum of Afro-American Life and History.
Paca House and Garden
Nature reserve
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
The William Paca House is an 18th-century Georgian mansion in Annapolis, Maryland, United States. Founding Father William Paca was a signatory of the Declaration of Independence and a three-term Governor of Maryland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Annapolis and Naval Academy.
Annapolis
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Annapolis is the capital city of the U.S. state of Maryland. Annapolis was a thriving, wealthy town in the 1600s and 1700s. Many of the houses and other buildings from the 1800s remain, leaving a thriving, vibrant historic district with shops and restaurants along the waterfront.
Naval Academy
Village
Naval Academy is a census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, which covers the campus of the United States Naval Academy. The population was 4,802 at the 2010 census.
Annapolis Neck
Village
Annapolis Neck, a suburb of Annapolis, is a census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 10,950. Annapolis Neck is situated 2½ miles south of Banneker-Douglass Museum of Afro-American Life and History.
Banneker-Douglass Museum of Afro-American Life and History
- Categories: church, African-American museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.97757° or 38° 58′ 39″ northLongitude
-76.49356° or 76° 29′ 37″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
87C5XGH4+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 356065954OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
4347838Wikidata ID
Q4856892
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