Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum & Center for Comedy

The Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum, formally The Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum & Center for Comedy and commonly known as the Lucy-Desi Museum, is a museum at 2 West 3rd Street, that is affiliated with the nearby National Comedy Center with which it shares executive director Journey Gunderson.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Museum in Lucille Ball’s hometown of Jamestown, New York
  • Also known as: Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Center”, “Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Museum”, “Lucy Desi Museum”, and “Lucy-Desi Museum

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lucille Ball Little Theatre and Jamestown station.

Theater building
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of Jamestown is a community theatre company located in . It evolved from the Jamestown Players Club and was established as a non-profit corporation in 1936 with the name Little Theatre of Jamestown. is situated 550 feet southeast of Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum & Center for Comedy.

Historic building
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is a historic train station located at in . Although no longer an active railroad station due to a lack of passenger service in the area, after a restoration done in 2011 the building currently serves as a bus transportation center and community space for Jamestown. is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum & Center for Comedy.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose arena in , . It hosts local sporting events and concerts. It is currently home of the Jamestown Jayhawks, hockey team for Jamestown Community College. is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum & Center for Comedy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jamestown West and Celoron.

Village
is a census-designated place located near in , , United States. Also known as West Ellicott because of its location in the , had a population of 2,652 as of the 2020 census. is situated 2 miles west of Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum & Center for Comedy.

Village
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is a village in , , United States. It is part of the town of and sits on the west boundary of the city of . The population of was 1,082 at the 2020 census. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum & Center for Comedy.

Village
is a village in , , United States. The population was 2,284 at the 2020 census. is within the town of and is on the eastern edge of the city of . is situated 2½ miles northeast of Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum & Center for Comedy.

Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum & Center for Comedy

Latitude
42.09643° or 42° 5′ 47″ north
Longitude
-79.24158° or 79° 14′ 30″ west
Open location code
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node 8362005253
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q6697259
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