Gibbs-Powell House Museum, Huntsville

Name: Gibbs-Powell House Museum
Address: 1228 11th St, Huntsville, 77340-3917, United States
Telephone: +1 936-295-2914

#6 among attractions in Huntsville

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Facts and practical information

Gibbs-Powell House Museum (address: 1228 11th St) is a place located in Huntsville (Texas state) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 344 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 30°43'26"N latitude and 95°33'10"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Old Town Theatre (concerts and shows, 6 min walk), The Dreamers Sculpture (monuments and statues, 9 min walk), Sam Houston Memorial Museum (museum, 15 min walk).

Coordinates: 30°43'26"N, 95°33'10"W

Address

1228 11th StHuntsville 77340-3917 United States

Contact

+1 936-295-2914

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Gibbs-Powell House Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Steamboat House, Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery, Woodland, Sam Houston Memorial Museum.

0.7 miS
Museum, History museum
Steamboat House, Huntsville
17 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.
1.2 miSE
Cemetery
Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery, Huntsville
30 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.
0.6 miS
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Woodland, Huntsville
17 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 miS
30°42'56"N • 95°33'7"W
Sam Houston Memorial Museum, Huntsville
15 min walk • Museum, History museum
~1040 ftSE
30°43'21"N • 95°32'59"W
Old Town Theatre, Huntsville
6 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
~1700 ftW
Monuments and statues
The Dreamers Sculpture, Huntsville
9 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.
0.7 miSE
Universities and schools
Sam Houston State University, Huntsville
20 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.
0.9 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Bernard Johnson Coliseum, Huntsville
22 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.
0.9 miSE
Football, Sport venue, Sport
Bowers Stadium, Huntsville
25 min walk • Elliott T. Bowers Stadium is a 12,593-seat multi-purpose stadium in Huntsville, Texas, in the United States.
0.7 miSE
30°42'53"N • 95°32'47"W
Sam Houston State University's Newton Gresham Library, Huntsville
19 min walk • Library
1 miSE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Bearkat Softball Complex, Huntsville
26 min walk • The Bearkat Softball Complex is the home stadium for the Division I Sam Houston State Bearkats softball team. Located next to the Bowers Stadium on the campus of Sam Houston State University, the stadium features seating for 400 fans.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gibbs-Powell House Museum?

Nearby attractions include Old Town Theatre, Huntsville (6 min walk), The Dreamers Sculpture, Huntsville (9 min walk), Sam Houston Memorial Museum, Huntsville (15 min walk), Woodland, Huntsville (17 min walk).