Sam Houston Memorial Museum, Huntsville

Name: Sam Houston Memorial Museum
Address: 1836 Sam Houston Ave, Huntsville, 77340, United States
Telephone: +1 936-294-1832

#5 among attractions in Huntsville

Museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

Sam Houston Memorial Museum (address: 1836 Sam Houston Ave) is a place located in Huntsville (Texas state) and belongs to the category of museum, history museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 400 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 30°42'56"N latitude and 95°33'7"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Woodland (museum, 2 min walk), Steamboat House (museum, 4 min walk), Sam Houston State University (universities and schools, 8 min walk).

Coordinates: 30°42'56"N, 95°33'7"W

Address

1836 Sam Houston AveHuntsville 77340 United States

Contact

+1 936-294-1832

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Sam Houston Memorial Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Steamboat House, Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery, Woodland, Gibbs-Powell House Museum.

~640 ftSW
Museum, History museum
Steamboat House, Huntsville
4 min walk • Steamboat House is located at Sam Houston State University, in the city of Huntsville, county of Walker, in the U.S. state of Texas. Dr. Rufus W.
0.8 miE
Cemetery
Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery, Huntsville
21 min walk • The Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery is the main prison cemetery of the U.S. state of Texas, located in Huntsville and operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. The colloquial name for the cemetery is Peckerwood Hill.
~410 ftSW
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Woodland, Huntsville
2 min walk • Woodland is a historic house on the grounds of Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas. Built in stages beginning about 1847, it was the residence of Sam Houston from 1847 to 1859.
0.6 miN
30°43'26"N • 95°33'10"W
Gibbs-Powell House Museum, Huntsville
15 min walk • Museum
0.5 miN
30°43'21"N • 95°32'59"W
Old Town Theatre, Huntsville
13 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
1.1 miSW
30°42'7"N • 95°33'36"W
Raven Nest Golf Club, Huntsville
28 min walk • Golf
0.8 miNW
Monuments and statues
The Dreamers Sculpture, Huntsville
20 min walk • The Dreamers is a culturally inspired sculpture crafted by artists Larry Zink and Monica Taylor, designed to highlight and exalt contributions made by the black community. Completed in 1995, the sculpture stands on the grounds of the Samuel W.
~1610 ftE
Universities and schools
Sam Houston State University, Huntsville
8 min walk • Sam Houston State University is a public university in Huntsville, Texas. It was founded in 1879 and is the third-oldest public college or university in Texas. It is one of the first normal schools west of the Mississippi River and the first in Texas. It is named for Sam Houston, who made his home in the city and is buried there.
0.4 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Bernard Johnson Coliseum, Huntsville
10 min walk • Bernard Johnson Coliseum is a 6,110-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas. It was built in 1976 and is home to the Sam Houston Bearkats men's and women's basketball teams, as well as the Bearkats women's volleyball team.
0.6 miE
Football, Sport venue, Sport
Bowers Stadium, Huntsville
16 min walk • Elliott T. Bowers Stadium is a 12,593-seat multi-purpose stadium in Huntsville, Texas, in the United States.
~1820 ftE
30°42'53"N • 95°32'47"W
Sam Houston State University's Newton Gresham Library, Huntsville
9 min walk • Library

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Sam Houston Memorial Museum open?

Sam Houston Memorial Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Friday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 4:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Sam Houston Memorial Museum?

Nearby attractions include Woodland, Huntsville (2 min walk), Steamboat House, Huntsville (4 min walk), Sam Houston State University, Huntsville (8 min walk), Sam Houston State University's Newton Gresham Library, Huntsville (9 min walk).