International African American Museum
The International African American Museum is a museum of African-American history in Charleston, South Carolina, located at a former shipping wharf where approximately 40% of the nation's enslaved persons disembarked.- Museum
- …is also known as “IAAM”
- …stands 49 feet (15 metres) tall
- …has 2 floors
- …has a flat roof
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Description: museum of African-American history in Charleston, South Carolina, USA
- Address: 14 Wharfside Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include South Carolina Aquarium and Concord Park.
South Carolina Aquarium
Public aquarium
The South Carolina Aquarium, is an aquarium… South Carolina Aquarium is situated 880 feet north of International African American Museum.
Concord Park
Park
Concord Park is a 9.1-acre development… Concord Park is situated 570 feet southwest of International African American Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ansonborough and Wraggborough.
Ansonborough
Quarter
Ansonborough is a neighborhood in Charleston, South Carolina.
Wraggborough
Quarter
Wraggborough is a neighborhood in downtown…
International African American Museum
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Latitude
32.78868° or 32° 47′ 19″ north
Longitude
-79.92583° or 79° 55′ 33″ west
Open location code
8742Q3QF+FM
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“International African American Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “musée international afro-américain”
- French: “Musée international afro-américain”
- German: “International African American Museum”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gadsden’s Wharf and Charleston Maritime Center.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as The UNESCO Routes of Enslaved Peoples and Charleston Harbor Tours.
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