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 Dallas, Texas, overlooking Dealey Plaza at the intersection of Elm and Houston Streets.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Dealey Plaza
Park
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dealey Plaza is a city park in the West End Historic District of downtown Dallas, Texas. It is sometimes called the "birthplace of Dallas". It was also the location of the assassination of John F.
Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
Museum
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The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum is a history education museum in Dallas, Texas, in the West End Historic District at the southeast corner of N. Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum is situated 420 feet north of Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza.
Dallas County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Leaflet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dallas County Courthouse, built in 1892 of red sandstone with rusticated marble accents, is a historic governmental building located at 100 South Houston Street in Dallas, Texas. Dallas County Courthouse 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.
West End Historic District
Neighborhood
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The West End Historic District of Dallas, Texas, is a historic district that includes a 67.5-acre area in northwest downtown, generally north of Commerce, east of I-35E, west of Lamar and south of the Woodall Rodgers Freeway.
Downtown Dallas
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Downtown Dallas is the Central Business District of the city of Dallas. 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.
Dallas
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Dallas, the ninth largest city in the United States and the third largest in the state of Texas, is an impressive melting pot of culture and character.
Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Dallas, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.77971° or 32° 46′ 47″ northLongitude
-96.80844° or 96° 48′ 30″ westElevation
420 feet (128 metres)Open location code
8645Q5HR+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 368164983OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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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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