World Museum of Mining
World Museum of Mining is a museum in Silver Bow County, Montana which is located on Museum Way. World Museum of Mining is situated nearby to the museum Bank Building, as well as near the pitch Soccer/Intramural Field.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include World Museum of Mining and Alumni Coliseum.
World Museum of Mining
Museum
The World Museum of Mining is a museum and memorial in Butte, Montana. Chartered in 1964 as a non-profit educational corporation, the Museum first opened in July 1965.
Alumni Coliseum
Stadium
Alumni Coliseum, officially Bob Green Field at Alumni Coliseum, is a 2,000-seat college football stadium in the northwestern United States, located at the campus of Montana Technological University in Butte, Montana. Alumni Coliseum is situated 1,500 feet northeast of World Museum of Mining.
Copper King Mansion
Museum
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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 1¼ miles east of World Museum of Mining.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Butte and Rocker.
Butte
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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.
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 2 miles west of World Museum of Mining.
Walkerville
Village
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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. Walkerville is situated 2 miles northeast of World Museum of Mining.
World Museum of Mining
- Type: Museum
- Address: 155 Museum Way, Butte, MT 59701
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Silver Bow County, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.00913° or 46° 0′ 33″ northLongitude
-112.56477° or 112° 33′ 53″ westOpen location code
85R92C5P+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 739678331OpenStreetMap feature
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