America’s Black Holocaust Museum
America's Black Holocaust Museum is dedicated to the history of the Black Holocaust in America. The museum was founded in 1988 by James Cameron, who became well known after surviving a lynching in 1930.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: contact@abhmuseum.org
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum about enslavement and lynching
- Also known as: “ABHM”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chief Lippert Fire Station and North Third Street Historic District.
Chief Lippert Fire Station
Fire station
Photo: Freekee, Public domain.
The Chief Lippert Fire Station, also known as Chemical Engine House No. 1, is a historic fire station built in 1876, two miles north of Milwaukee's central business district. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. Chief Lippert Fire Station is situated 1,100 feet west of America’s Black Holocaust Museum.
North Third Street Historic District
Historic site
Photo: Freekee, Public domain.
The North Third Street Historic District is a somewhat intact business district on the near north side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with a wide range of surviving buildings dating back to 1854. North Third Street Historic District is situated 1,300 feet south of America’s Black Holocaust Museum.
Milwaukee Youth Arts Center
Arts center
Photo: Sulfur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Milwaukee Youth Arts Center is an arts-in-education facility in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. A performing arts education and rehearsal facility for the young people of southeastern Wisconsin, it provides opportunities for children to express themselves through the arts in a multicultural environment. Milwaukee Youth Arts Center is situated 3,000 feet south of America’s Black Holocaust Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borchert Field and Downtown Milwaukee.
Borchert Field
Quarter
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Borchert Field, known at various times as Athletic Park and Borchert's Orchard, was a baseball park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The home field for several professional baseball clubs from 1888 through 1952, it also hosted two football teams: the Milwaukee Badgers from 1922 to 1926 and the Green Bay Packers in 1933.
Downtown Milwaukee
Suburb
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Downtown Milwaukee is the central business district of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The economic and symbolic center of the city and the Milwaukee metropolitan area, it is Milwaukee's oldest district and home to many of region's cultural, financial educational and historical landmarks including Milwaukee City Hall, Fiserv Forum and the Milwaukee Art Museum.
East Side
Suburb
The East Side is a district of Milwaukee, Wisconsin consisting of several neighborhoods encompassing an area just north of Downtown Milwaukee to the village of Shorewood, bordered by the Milwaukee River to the west and Lake Michigan to the east.
America’s Black Holocaust Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.06015° or 43° 3′ 37″ northLongitude
-87.91581° or 87° 54′ 57″ westInception
June 19th, 1988Open location code
86MJ336M+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 5209737593OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q4742513
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