Watkins Community Museum of History
Watkins Community Museum of History is a museum in City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas. Watkins Community Museum of History is situated nearby to Elizabeth M. Watkins Community Museum, as well as near Lawrence Arts Center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elizabeth M. Watkins Community Museum and Lawrence Arts Center.
Elizabeth M. Watkins Community Museum
Museum
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The Watkins Museum of History is a museum in Lawrence, Kansas that is managed by the Douglas County Historical Society. It provides programs and public events, educational resources and activities, and changing exhibits about the heritage of Douglas County.
Lawrence Arts Center
Arts center
The Lawrence Arts Center is located in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. It is a regional hub for visual and performing arts, contemporary exhibitions, film, and lectures. Lawrence Arts Center is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Watkins Community Museum of History.
Spencer Museum of Art
Museum
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The Spencer Museum of Art is an art museum operated by the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. Spencer Museum of Art is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Watkins Community Museum of History.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lawrence and Midland.
Lawrence
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Lawrence is a city in Eastern Kansas, USA along I-70, 35 miles west of Kansas City, Kansas. It is home to the University of Kansas. Lawrence provides a mix of academics, bohemia, and small-town Kansas kitsch.
Midland
Hamlet
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Midland is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas, United States. It is located two miles north of the city of Lawrence. Midland is situated 4½ miles north of Watkins Community Museum of History.
Sibleyville
Hamlet
Sibleyville is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas, United States. It is located five miles southeast of Lawrence. It was at the intersection of County Road 458 and the Leavenworth, Lawrence and Fort Gibson railroad tracks although the town never had more than a dozen houses. Sibleyville is situated 6 miles south of Watkins Community Museum of History.
Watkins Community Museum of History
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.96394° or 38° 57′ 50″ northLongitude
-95.23635° or 95° 14′ 11″ westElevation
866 feet (264 metres)Open location code
86C6XQ77+HFGeoNames ID
7233592
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