Bullock Texas State History Museum
The Bullock Texas State History Museum is a history museum in Austin, Texas. The museum, located a few blocks north of the Texas State Capitol at 1800 North Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas, is dedicated to interpreting the continually unfolding "Story of Texas" to the broadest possible audience through meaningful educational experiences.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Austin, Texas
- Also known as: “Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum”, “Bullock Museum”, and “Texas State History Museum”
- Address: 1800 North Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78701
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blanton Museum of Art and Texas State Capitol.
Blanton Museum of Art
Museum
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The Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest university art museums in the U.S. with 189,340 square feet devoted to temporary exhibitions, permanent collection galleries, storage, administrative offices, classrooms, a print study room, an auditorium, shop, and cafe. Blanton Museum of Art is situated 600 feet northeast of Bullock Texas State History Museum.
Texas State Capitol
Government building
Photo: Maveric149, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Texas State Capitol is the capitol and seat of government of the U.S. state of Texas. Located in downtown Austin, Texas, the structure houses the offices and chambers of the Texas Legislature and of the Governor of Texas. Texas State Capitol is situated 2,100 feet south of Bullock Texas State History Museum.
Perry–Castañeda Library
Library
Places in the Area
Nearby places include UT and the Drag and Austin.
UT and the Drag
Austin
Photo: boltron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Austin is a city of about 965,000 people on the southeast edge of the Hill Country region of Texas, making it the fourth-largest city in the state and the 11th-largest in the country.
Downtown Austin
Photo: Ed Schipul, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Downtown Austin is a district of Austin, Texas, west of IH-35, north of Lady Bird Lake, and south of MLK Street.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
- Categories: history museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Travis, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.28029° or 30° 16′ 49″ northLongitude
-97.73916° or 97° 44′ 21″ westElevation
538 feet (164 metres)Levels
3Operator
Texas State Preservation BoardNamed after
Bob BullockOpen location code
862477J6+48OpenStreetMap ID
way 27397820OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
4675304Wikidata ID
Q10858643
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Spanish—“Bullock Texas State History Museum” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “バロック・テキサス州立歴史博物館”
- Persian: “موزه تاریخ ایالت تگزاس”
- Spanish: “Museo Bullock de Historia del Estado de Texas”
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