Backstreet Cultural Museum

The Backstreet Cultural Museum is a museum in New Orleans, 's neighborhood, founded by Sylvester "Hawk" Hawkins.
  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 3 feet (1 metre)
  • …dates from 1999
  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Description: museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, that emphasizes the African American history of New Orleans, second lines, Jazz funerals, and the Mardi Gras Indians
  • Address: 1531 Saint Philip Street, New Orleans, LA 70116

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Latitude
29.96459° or 29° 57′ 53″ north
Longitude
-90.06617° or 90° 3′ 58″ west
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76XFXW7M+RG
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