The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum
The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum, located in Houston, Texas, is a museum dedicated to the history and achievements of Buffalo Soldiers and African American soldiers from all of the branches of the United States Military.- Opening hours: Tuesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: Museum for history of African Americans across all branches of the US military
- Also known as: “Buffalo Soldiers National Museum”
- Address: 3816 Caroline Street, Houston, TX 77004
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Ensemble Theatre and Ensemble/HCC station.
The Ensemble Theatre
Theater building
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The Ensemble Theatre, located in the heart of midtown at 3535 Main Street in Houston, Texas, is the largest African-American professional theatre company in the United States that produces plays in-house and owns its own facility. The Ensemble Theatre is situated 1,100 feet north of The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum.
Ensemble/HCC station
Railway station
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Ensemble/HCC is a light rail station in Houston, Texas, United States. The station is operated by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County and serves the Red Line of its METRORail system. Ensemble/HCC station is situated 1,200 feet north of The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum.
Trinity Episcopal Church
Church
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Trinity Church, in Midtown Houston, Texas, is a parish church in the Episcopal Diocese of Texas. Trinity Episcopal Church is situated 1,400 feet north of The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Midtown and Houston Museum District.
Midtown
Suburb
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Midtown is a central neighborhood of Houston, located west-southwest of Downtown. Separated from Downtown by an elevated section of Interstate 45, Midtown is characterized by a continuation of Downtown's square grid street plan, anchored by Main Street and the METRORail Red Line.
Houston Museum District
Suburb
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The Houston Museum District is an association of 21 museums, cultural centers and community organizations located in Houston, Texas, dedicated to promoting art, science, history, and culture.
Fourth Ward
Suburb
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Fourth Ward is one of the historic six wards of Houston, Texas, United States. The Fourth Ward is located inside the 610 Loop directly west of and adjacent to Downtown Houston.
The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum
- Categories: African-American museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.73599° or 29° 44′ 10″ northLongitude
-95.37814° or 95° 22′ 41″ westOpen location code
76X6PJPC+9POpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q96742033
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