Renton History Museum

The Renton History Museum is a repository for objects and archives significant to the city of Renton in the state of Washington, United States. The museum has objects and archives of Renton's history and has exhibits and public programs for the community and visitors.

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Opening hours: Tuesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Type: Museum
Description: Museum in the city of Renton in the state of Washington, United States.
Address: 235 Mill Avenue South, Renton, WA 98057

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Renton Municipal Airport and Renton High School.

Renton Municipal Airport

Aerodrome

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Renton Municipal Airport is a public use airport located in Renton, a city in King County, Washington, United States. The airport was renamed Clayton Scott Field in 2005 to celebrate the 100th birthday of Clayton Scott.

Renton High School

School

Renton High School is a public secondary school in downtown Renton, Washington, United States, about 10 miles southeast of downtown Seattle. Founded in 1911, it is the oldest high school in the Renton School District. Renton High School is situated 2,000 feet northwest of Renton History Museum.

Boeing Renton Factory

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The Boeing Renton Factory is the Boeing Company's manufacturing facility for narrow-body commercial airliners, and their military derivatives. Production includes the Boeing 737 MAX passenger airliner and the Boeing P-8 Poseidon military patrol aircraft. Boeing Renton Factory is situated 1¼ miles north of Renton History Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Renton and Lakeridge.

Renton

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Renton is a city in King County, Washington south of Bellevue and north of Kent. It is a quiet suburb of Seattle at the base of Lake Washington. Renton is primarily known as the site of the Boeing 737 plant, where the popular commercial jetliner is built.

Lakeridge

Neighborhood

Lakeridge is a hillside neighborhood near Lake Washington located mostly in unincorporated Skyway/West Hill in King County, Washington, and partially in the City of Seattle. Lakeridge is situated 2½ miles northwest of Renton History Museum.