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Mace Brown Museum of Natural History

The Mace Brown Museum of Natural History is a public natural history museum situated on the campus of The College of Charleston, a public liberal arts college in Charleston, South Carolina.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Tuesday: 11:00 AM—4:00 PM
    Thursday—Sunday: 11:00 AM—4:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: natural history museum in South Carolina
  • Address: 202 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bethel United Methodist Church and Sottile Theater.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bethel Methodist Church is a congregation and the building located at 57 Pitt St. The congregation organized in the late eighteenth century and originally built a smaller wooden church on the site. is situated 540 feet southwest of Mace Brown Museum of Natural History.

Theater building
Photo: ProfReader, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sottile Theatre is a theater in downtown . It is owned by the College of Charleston and is a rental venue used by many local, regional and national performing arts groups including Spoleto Festival USA. is situated 1,200 feet east of Mace Brown Museum of Natural History.

Art gallery
The is a non-profit, non-collecting contemporary art institute within the School of the Arts at the College of Charleston in . is situated 710 feet east of Mace Brown Museum of Natural History.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charleston and Wraggborough.

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is the largest and oldest city in the state of in the . Its historic downtown is on a peninsula formed by two rivers, the Ashley and the Cooper, flowing into the Atlantic, and protected from the open ocean by surrounding islands.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in downtown , named after slave trader Joseph Wragg, and noted for its association with the slave trade.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in . In 1726, Captain George Anson acquired a 64-acre tract from Thomas Gadsden. Anson's lands were divided into smaller parcels for development, and several streets were named either for his ships or for himself: George and Anson, Scarborough and Squirrel, and Centurion.

Mace Brown Museum of Natural History

Latitude
32.78483° or 32° 47′ 5″ north
Longitude
-79.93964° or 79° 56′ 23″ west
Operator
College of Charleston
Open location code
8742Q3M6+W4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4098841643
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q107463411
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