George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center

The George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center is a museum and cultural center in east , housed in the former George Washington Carver branch of the Austin Public Library.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum and cultural center in Austin, Texas
  • Also known as: “George Washington Carver Library”, “George Washington Carver Museum”, and “George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center”
  • Address: TX

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Texas State Cemetery and Kealing Middle School.

Cemetery
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The is a located on about 22 acres just east of , the capital of the U.S. state of . Originally the burial place of Edward Burleson, Texas Revolutionary general and vice-president of the Republic of Texas, it was expanded into a Confederate cemetery during the Civil War. is situated 1,600 feet southwest of George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center.

School
Austin Independent School District is a school district based in the city of , United States. Established in 1881, the district serves most of the City of Austin, the neighboring municipalities of and , and unincorporated areas in . is situated 690 feet east of George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center.

Government building
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The is the capitol and seat of government of the U.S. state of . Located in , the structure houses the offices and chambers of the Texas Legislature and of the Governor of Texas. is situated 1 mile west of George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Cesar Chavez and Austin.

Neighborhood
East César Chávez, historically and originally named Masontown or Masonville, is a neighborhood in . It is located in the central-east part of Austin's urban core on the north bank of the .

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is a city of about 1,054,000 surpassing to become the 4th most populous city in Texas. It is on the southeast edge of the region of , making it the fourth-largest city in the state and the 11th-largest in the country.

Neighborhood
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The is a street of historic homes, many of the bungalow style, in downtown . Rainey Street is positioned near and Interstate 35 in the southeast corner of downtown.

George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center

Latitude
30.27002° or 30° 16′ 12″ north
Longitude
-97.7239° or 97° 43′ 26″ west
Elevation
541 feet (165 metres)
Height
64 feet (19 metres)
Open location code
862477CG+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 382368642
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
4693318
Wiki­data ID
Q5545947
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In Other Languages

“George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “متحف ومركز جورج واشنطن كارفر الثقافى”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “متحف ومركز جورج واشينطون كارفر الثقافى”

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