Hood Museum of Art
The Hood Museum of Art is an art museum owned and operated by Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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.
Hopkins Center for the Arts
Arts center
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Hopkins Center for the Arts is a multi-venue performing arts center at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. The center, which was designed by Wallace Harrison and foreshadows his later design of Manhattan's Lincoln Center, is the college's cultural hub.
The Green
Park
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The Green is a grass-covered field and common space at the center of Dartmouth College, an Ivy League university located in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. The Green is situated 650 feet northwest of Hood Museum of Art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hanover and Norwich.
Hanover
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Hanover is a college town in west central New Hampshire across the Connecticut River from Norwich, Vermont. It is home to Dartmouth College, founded in 1769, whose historic campus dominates the center of the town.
Norwich
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Norwich is a city of 3,600 people in eastern Vermont across the Connecticut River from Hanover, New Hampshire. 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.
Norwich Village Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Norwich Village Historic District encompasses the compact village center of Norwich, Vermont. The village was developed mainly in the first half of the 19th century, benefiting in importance from the 1820 founding of what is now Norwich University.
Hood Museum of Art
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Town of Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.70178° or 43° 42′ 6″ northLongitude
-72.28737° or 72° 17′ 15″ westElevation
545 feet (166 metres)Open location code
87M9PP27+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 837183231OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
11748021Wikidata ID
Q3140304
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Hood Museum of Art” goes by many names.
- 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”
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