American Jazz Museum

American Jazz Museum is a museum in , , which is located on East 18th Street. American Jazz Museum is situated nearby to , as well as near the theater building .
americanjazzmuseum.com
+18164748463
  • Type: Museum
  • Address: East 18th Street, 64108
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Negro Leagues Baseball Museum and Gem Theatre.

Museum
Photo: SakuraAvalon86, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a privately funded museum dedicated to preserving the history of Negro league baseball in America. It was founded in 1990 in , in the historic 18th & Vine District, the hub of African-American cultural activity in Kansas City during the first half of the 20th century.

Theater building
Photo: Richard, CC BY 2.0.
is a theater building.

Museum
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The in is a building from 1912. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. is situated 540 feet northeast of American Jazz Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 18th and Vine and Hospital Hill.

Neighborhood
Photo: SakuraAvalon86, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood of . It is internationally recognized as a historical point of origin of jazz music and a historic hub of African-American businesses.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in . The neighborhood is located between 22nd Street to 25th Street and Gillham Road to Troost Avenue.

Photo: Hngrange, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a major metropolitan area that spreads across the border of and . It is a city that tends to hide itself from tourists.

American Jazz Museum

Latitude
39.09139° or 39° 5′ 29″ north
Longitude
-94.56287° or 94° 33′ 46″ west
Open location code
86F73CRP+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1916518832
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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