Speed Art Museum

The Speed Art Museum, originally the J.B. Speed Memorial Museum and colloquially the Speed, is an art museum in , United States. Established in 1927, it is the oldest and largest art museum in the state of .
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  • Opening hours:
    Wednesday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Sunday: noon—5:00 PM
    Monday—Tuesday: closed
    public holidays: closed
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: art museum in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
  • Also known as: “J B Speed Art Museum”, “Speed Museum”, “The J.B. Speed Art Museum”, and “The Speed Art Museum”
  • Address: 2035 South 3rd Street, Louisville, KY 40208

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include William F. Ekstrom Library and DuPont Manual High School.

Library
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The is the main branch of the University of Louisville Libraries system. Located on the university's Belknap Campus in , Ekstrom Library contains collections in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences. is situated 380 feet south of Speed Art Museum.

School
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is a public magnet high school located in the Old Louisville neighborhood of , United States. It serves students in grades 9–12. is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Speed Art Museum.

Stadium
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L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium, also known as L&N Stadium and formerly known as Cardinal Stadium and Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, is a football stadium located in , United States, on the southern end of the campus of the University of Louisville. is situated 1 mile south of Speed Art Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Germantown and Wilder Park.

Hamlet
is a neighborhood three miles southeast of downtown , USA. is also a general term for an area of Louisville from the Original Highlands to St Joseph and Bradley neighborhoods that were predominantly settled by Germans.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood four miles south of downtown , USA. The area was originally the site of Greenland race course, built in 1866, a sister track of .

Neighborhood
, is a neighborhood on the southside of , United States. Its modern boundaries are Longfield Avenue to the north, Taylor Boulevard to the west, I-264 to the south, and Southern Parkway to the east. is situated 2 miles southwest of Speed Art Museum.

Speed Art Museum

Latitude
38.21785° or 38° 13′ 4″ north
Longitude
-85.76086° or 85° 45′ 39″ west
Elevation
459 feet (140 metres)
Open location code
86CP669Q+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 334900781
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
7198858
Wiki­data ID
Q3492931
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Speed Art Museum” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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