Central address: 4041 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641, USA
Elevation: 187.600
Time Zone: America/Chicago
Latitude: 41° 57' 16.1496'' N
Longitude: 87° 44' 54.8124'' W
The latitude of National Veterans Art Museum is 41.954486, and the longitude is -87.748559. National Veterans Art Museum is located in Chicago, United States with the gps coordinates of 41° 57' 16.1496'' N and 87° 44' 54.8124'' W. The category of National Veterans Art Museum is Art Museums.
The National Veterans Art Museum, formerly the National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum, located at 4041 N. Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago's six corners neighborhood, is dedicated to displaying and studying art produced by veterans from the Vietnam War and other wars and conflicts. Originally a traveling exhibition, while in Chicago it was viewed by Mayor Richard M. Daley, who was so taken by the power of the art that he immediately insisted that the city provide a permanent home for it. The entrance hall had 58,226 dog tags hanging from the ceiling, representing the US soldiers who died in Vietnam. It and the other exhibits have been described as deeply moving.
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Latitude | 41.954486 | Longitude | -87.748559 |
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Elevation | 187.600 | DMS Lat | 41° 57' 16.1496'' N |
DMS Lng | 87° 44' 54.8124'' W | GeoHASH | dp3wejx6w7h16 |
UTM Zone | 16T | UTM Easting | 437961.697144166 |
UTM Northing | 4644994.26274342 | Time Zone | America/Chicago |
Country | United States | State | Illinois (IL) |