Hood Museum of Art

The Hood Museum of Art is an art museum owned and operated by Dartmouth College in . The first reference to the development of an art collection at Dartmouth was in 1772, making the collection among the oldest and largest, at about 65,000 objects, of any college or university museum in the United States.
hoodmuseum.dartmouth.edu
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Wikipedia
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  • Opening hours:
    Wednesday: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Thursday and Friday: 11:00 AM—8:00 PM
    Saturday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: art museum in Hanover, New Hampshire
  • Address: 6 East Wheelock Street, Hanover, NH 03755

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hopkins Center for the Arts and The Green.

Arts center
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is a multi-venue performing arts center at Dartmouth College in . The center, which was designed by Wallace Harrison and foreshadows his later design of Manhattan's , is the college's cultural hub.

Park
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is a grass-covered field and common space at the center of Dartmouth College, an Ivy League university located in , United States. is situated 650 feet northwest of Hood Museum of Art.

University building
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is an university building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hanover and Norwich.

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is a college town in west central across the Connecticut River from . It is home to Dartmouth College, founded in 1769, whose historic campus dominates the center of the town.

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is a city of 3,600 people in eastern across the Connecticut River from . It is commuter town for nearby Hanover, New Hampshire, across the Connecticut River, and is home to some of the state of Vermont's wealthiest residents.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses the compact village center of . The village was developed mainly in the first half of the 19th century, benefiting in importance from the 1820 founding of what is now .

Hood Museum of Art

Latitude
43.70178° or 43° 42′ 6″ north
Longitude
-72.28737° or 72° 17′ 15″ west
Elevation
545 feet (166 metres)
Open location code
87M9PP27+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 837183231
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
11748021
Wiki­data ID
Q3140304
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Hood Museum of Art” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Museu d’Art Hood”
  • Czech: “Hoodovo muzeum umění”
  • Dutch: “Hood Museum of Art”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “متحف هود للفنون”
  • French: “Hood museum of art”
  • French: “Hood Museum of Art”
  • French: “Hood Museum Of Art”
  • French: “Hood Museum”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון האמנות הוד”
  • Igbo: “Hood Museum of Art”
  • Japanese: “フード美術館”
  • Japanese: “フッド美術館”
  • Portuguese: “Museu de Arte Hood”
  • Slovenian: “Hood Museum of Art”
  • Slovenian: “Hood Museum”
  • Slovenian: “Hoodov muzej umetnosti”
  • Slovenian: “Hoodov muzej”
  • Spanish: “Museo de arte Hood”
  • “Hood Museum of Art”

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