Heckscher Museum of Art

The Heckscher Museum of Art is an American art museum. It is named after its benefactors, Anna and August Heckscher, who in 1920 donated 185 works of art to be housed in a new Beaux-Arts building located in , in .
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  • Opening hours: Thursday—Sunday noon—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: art museum in Huntington, New York
  • Also known as: Heckscher Museum” and “The Heckscher Museum of Art
  • Address: 2 Prime Avenue, Huntington, NY 11743

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Heckscher Park and Old First Church.

Park
is a local park and national historic district in Huntington, , . It is bounded by Madison Street, Sabbath Day Path, Main Street, and Prime Avenue.

Church
is an historic Presbyterian church building at 125 Main Street in Huntington, . It was built in 1784 and is a two and one-half-story building with a steeply pitched gable roof. is situated 550 feet east of Heckscher Museum of Art.

House
is a historic home located at Huntington in . It is a 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay, gable-roofed clapboard structure with a shed roof rear extension.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Halesite and Huntington Station.

Village
is a hamlet and census-designated place in the in , on the North Shore of , in , United States. The population was 2,498 at the 2010 census.

Town
is a hamlet and census-designated place in the in , on , in , in the . is situated 1½ miles south of Heckscher Museum of Art.

Village
is a village in the in , on East Neck on the North Shore of , in , United States. The population was 1,425 at the time of the 2010 census. is situated 2 miles north of Heckscher Museum of Art.

Heckscher Museum of Art

Latitude
40.87482° or 40° 52′ 29″ north
Longitude
-73.42175° or 73° 25′ 18″ west
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Levels
1
Open location code
87G8VHFH+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 470230334
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
6345334
Wiki­data ID
Q5696477
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