America’s Islamic Heritage Museum
The America's Islamic Heritage Museum is a history museum located in Washington, DC, United States. It is a non-profit organization that displays a variety of Islamic artifacts, photographs, and stories dating from the 16th century up to the 21st century.- Opening hours: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in D.C., United States
- Address: 2315 Martin Luther King Junior Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20020
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thurgood Marshall Academy Primary Charter School and Anacostia station.
Thurgood Marshall Academy Primary Charter School
School
Thurgood Marshall Academy is a charter school in Washington, D.C., United States, the first law-themed school in DC. Thurgood Marshall Academy was founded based on the principles of Justice Thurgood Marshall that every child should have a world-class education and the opportunity to reach their full potential. Thurgood Marshall Academy Primary Charter School is situated 650 feet southwest of America’s Islamic Heritage Museum.
Anacostia station
Metro station
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Anacostia station is a Washington Metro station in Washington, D.C., on the Green Line. The station is located in the Anacostia neighborhood of Southeast Washington, with entrances at Shannon Place and Howard Road near Martin Luther King, Jr. Anacostia station is situated 1,100 feet west of America’s Islamic Heritage Museum.
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
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The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, administered by the National Park Service, is located at 1411 W Street, SE, in Anacostia, a neighborhood east of the Anacostia River in Southeast Washington, D.C. United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anacostia and Fairlawn.
Anacostia
Photo: Ron Coggswell, CC BY 2.0.
Anacostia is the popular name for the huge swathe of the capital consisting of the many neighborhoods east of the Anacostia River. Its heart, in the small, historic neighborhood of Anacostia, is immediately across the Frederick Douglass Bridge from the Nationals Ballpark.
Fairlawn
Neighborhood
Fairlawn is a working class and middle class residential neighborhood in southeast Washington, D.C., United States. It is bounded by Interstate 295, Pennsylvania Avenue SE, Minnesota Avenue SE, Naylor Road SE, and Good Hope Road SE.
Garfield Heights
Neighborhood
Garfield Heights is a residential neighborhood in Southeast Washington, D.C. bounded by Suitland Parkway SE, Alabama Avenue SE, 28th Street SE, Gainesville Street SE, Naylor Road SE, and Southern Avenue SE.
America’s Islamic Heritage Museum
- Categories: history museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.8632° or 38° 51′ 48″ northLongitude
-76.99185° or 76° 59′ 31″ westOpen location code
87C5V275+77OpenStreetMap ID
node 3688609913OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q16148433
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Malay—“America’s Islamic Heritage Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف أمريكا للتراث الإسلامي”
- Bengali: “আমেরিকা ইসলামী ঐতিহ্য জাদুঘর”
- Malay: “Muzium Warisan Islam Amerika”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bethuel Temple Church of Christ Apostolic and Bethel Christian Fellows.
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