Mai Wah Museum
The Mai Wah Museum, located in Butte, Montana, United States, is dedicated to documenting the history of Asian people in the Rocky Mountains. The museum is housed in the Wah Chong Tai building and the Mai Wah Noodle Parlor building, located at 17 West Mercury Street.Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Copper King Mansion and Butte–Anaconda Historic District.
Copper King Mansion
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Copper King Mansion, also known as the W. A. Clark Mansion, is a 34-room residence of Romanesque Revival Victorian architecture that was built from 1884 to 1888 as the Butte, Montana, residence of William Andrews Clark, one of Montana's three famous Copper Kings. Copper King Mansion is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Mai Wah Museum.
Butte–Anaconda Historic District
Protected area
Photo: Geologyguy, Public domain.
The Butte–Anaconda Historic District is a National Historic Landmark that spans parts of Walkerville, Butte and Anaconda, Montana, United States. It has the most resources of any U.S. National Historic Landmark District. Butte–Anaconda Historic District is situated 1,900 feet north of Mai Wah Museum.
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Church
St. John's Episcopal Church is the oldest standing church in Butte, Montana. St. John’s Episcopal Church is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Mai Wah Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Butte and Walkerville.
Butte
Photo: Montanabw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Butte is one of the major towns in Montana, with a population of 35,000. In its heyday between the late 19th century and about 1920, it was one of the largest and most notorious copper boomtowns in the American West, home to hundreds of saloons and a famous red-light district.
Walkerville
Village
Photo: Cnw427, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Walkerville is a town in Silver Bow County, Montana, United States, that is an enclave of the consolidated city-county of Butte. The population was 639 at the 2020 census.
Rocker
Neighborhood
Rocker is a suburb of Butte, Montana, United States. It is located three miles west of Butte. Rocker is best known for its two truck stops, one each on the north and south side of the highway. Rocker is situated 3½ miles west of Mai Wah Museum.
Mai Wah Museum
- Type: Building
- Description: museum documenting the history of Asian people in the Rocky Mountains
- Categories: museum and restaurant
- Location: Silver Bow County, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.0114° or 46° 0′ 41″ northLongitude
-112.53618° or 112° 32′ 10″ westOpen location code
85R92F67+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 493735627OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q6735186
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Mai Wah Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “美华学会”
- Chinese: “美華學會”
- Irish: “Mai Wah Museum”
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