Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza is a museum located on the sixth floor of the Dallas County Administration Building, formerly the Texas School Book Depository, in downtown , , overlooking at the intersection of Elm and Houston Streets.
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  • Opening hours: Wednesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Museum dedicated to John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas, U.S.
  • Also known as: Sixth Floor Museum” and “The Sixth Floor Museum
  • Address: 411 Elm Street, Dallas, TX 75202

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dealey Plaza and Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum.

Park
is a city park in the of , . It is sometimes called the "birthplace of Dallas". It was also the location of the assassination of John F.

Museum
Photo: Frj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a history education museum in Dallas, Texas, in the at the southeast corner of N. is situated 420 feet north of Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza.

Courthouse
The , built in 1892 of red sandstone with rusticated marble accents, is a historic governmental building located at 100 South Houston Street in Dallas, Texas. is situated 520 feet southeast of Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West End Historic District and Downtown Dallas.

Neighborhood
The of Dallas, Texas, is a historic district that includes a 67.5-acre area in northwest , generally north of Commerce, east of I-35E, west of Lamar and south of the Woodall Rodgers Freeway.

is the Central Business District of the city of . Traditionally defined as the area within the belt of freeways surrounding the centre, it is now deemed to have expanded to an area known as Uptown, north of the Woodall Rodgers Freeway thanks to the new walkable Klyde Warren Park, while in the east the center spills across US-75 into the Deep Ellum neighborhood.

, the ninth largest city in the United States and the third largest in the state of , is an impressive melting pot of culture and character.

Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Latitude
32.77971° or 32° 46′ 47″ north
Longitude
-96.80844° or 96° 48′ 30″ west
Elevation
420 feet (128 metres)
Open location code
8645Q5HR+VJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368164983
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
4736464
Wiki­data ID
Q3498048
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 六樓博物館
  • Czech: Muzeum Sixth Floor
  • Czech: Sixth Floor Museum
  • Dutch: Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
  • Finnish: Sixth Floor Museum
  • French: Sixth Floor Museum
  • Indonesian: Museum Lantai Enam di Dealey Plaza
  • Italian: Sixth Floor Museum
  • Japanese: ゲアリー・マック
  • Japanese: シックスフロア博物館
  • Korean: 딜리 플라자 6층 박물관
  • Polish: The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
  • Portuguese: Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
  • Spanish: Museo del Sexto Piso en la Plaza Dealey

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as JFK Junction and TRE Junction.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Texas School Book Depository and Formerly the Texas School Book Depository Building.

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