P T Barnum Museum
The Barnum Museum is a museum at 820 Main Street in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. It has an extensive collection related to P. T. Barnum and the history of Bridgeport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: info@barnum-museum.org
- Type: Museum
- Description: history Museum in Connecticut, U.S
- Also known as: “Barnum Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Total Mortgage Arena and Housatonic Museum of Art.
Total Mortgage Arena
Stadium
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Total Mortgage Arena is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose arena in downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. It is the home venue of the Bridgeport Islanders of the American Hockey League. Total Mortgage Arena is situated 960 feet south of P T Barnum Museum.
Housatonic Museum of Art
Museum
The Housatonic Museum of Art is a museum at Housatonic Community College in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The museum's collection is displayed throughout the college campus and in the Burt Chernow Galleries, which also hosts visiting exhibitions. Housatonic Museum of Art is situated 720 feet west of P T Barnum Museum.
Bridgeport Center
Office building
Bridgeport Center is a continuous complex of low to mid-rise office buildings in downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut. The complex served as the headquarters of People's United Financial, now a subsidiary of M&T Bank.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridgeport Downtown South Historic District and Bridgeport.
Bridgeport Downtown South Historic District
Neighborhood
The Bridgeport Downtown South Historic District encompasses the historic elements of the southern part of downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut. It is 27 acres in size, roughly bordered on the east by Main and Middle Streets, on the north by Elm Street, the west by Broad Street, and the south by Cesar Batalla Way.
Bridgeport
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Bridgeport is a city in Connecticut. Bridgeport has beaches and parks, but the biggest attraction is the Klein Memorial Auditorium, a performing arts theater.
Golden Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
The Golden Hill Historic District encompasses a well-preserved formerly residential area on the northwest fringe of downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut. Located mainly on Lyon Terrace, Gold Hill Street, and Congress Street, the district includes 11 formerly residential buildings now mainly in commercial use, which were built between about 1890 and 1930.
P T Barnum Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Town of Bridgeport, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.17567° or 41° 10′ 32″ northLongitude
-73.18815° or 73° 11′ 17″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Inception
1893Open location code
87H85RG6+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 206485500OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“P T Barnum Museum” goes by many names.
- German: “Barnum Museum”
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