U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center, Carlisle

Name: U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center
Address: 950 Soldiers Dr, Carlisle, 17013-5021, United States
Telephone: +1 717-245-3972

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U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center, Carlisle

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The United States Army Heritage and Education Center, at Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania, is the U.S. Army's primary historical research facility. Formed in 1999 and reorganized in 2013, the center consists of the Military History Institute, the Army Heritage Museum, the Historical Services Division, Visitor and Education Services, the U.S. Army War College Library, and Collections Management. The U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center is part of the United States Army War College, but has its own 56-acre campus. ()

Coordinates: 40°12'27"N, 77°9'36"W

Address

950 Soldiers DrCarlisle 17013-5021 United States

Contact

+1 717-245-3972

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Day trips

U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Carlisle Barracks Golf Course, Carlisle Armory, The Point at Carlisle Plaza, Hessian Powder Magazine.

~1820 ftSW
40°12'15"N • 77°9'53"W
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Colonial revival architecture
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Shopping, Shopping centre
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Museum, Military museum
Hessian Powder Magazine, Carlisle
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1 miW
Universities and schools
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