Phoenix Police Museum, Phoenix

Name: Phoenix Police Museum
Address: 180 W Jefferson St, Phoenix, 85003-2202, United States
Telephone: +1 602-534-7278

#50 among attractions in Phoenix

Museum, History museum, Specialty museum

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The Phoenix Police Museum is located on 2nd Ave & Jefferson Street, on the 1st floor of the Historic Phoenix City Hall. The museum highlights the history of the Phoenix Police Department from 1881, when Henry Garfias, was elected the first city marshal to the present. The museum also has an exhibit which explains the connection between the Phoenix Police and the "Miranda Rights". There are various educational exhibits in the museum some of which the community can participate and have an interactive experience. ()

Established: 1995 (29 years ago)Coordinates: 33°26'51"N, 112°4'34"W

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180 W Jefferson StCentral City (Downtown Phoenix)Phoenix 85003-2202 United States

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+1 602-534-7278

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Phoenix Police Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chase Field, Footprint Center, Arizona Federal Theatre, St. Mary's Basilica.

0.5 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
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Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Footprint Center, Phoenix
8 min walk • Footprint Center is a multi-purpose arena in Phoenix, Arizona. Built in the regional population epicenter of the southwestern United States, the arena opened on June 6, 1992 at a construction cost of $89 million.
~1310 ftW
Sport venue, Sport, Theater
Arizona Federal Theatre, Phoenix
7 min walk • The Arizona Federal Theatre is a multi-use theatre in Downtown Phoenix, Arizona. The venue seats 5,000 people.
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Church, Spanish colonial revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
St. Mary's Basilica, Phoenix
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Museum, Science museum
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~630 ftNW
Theater, Historical place, Concerts and shows
Orpheum Theatre, Phoenix
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Civic center, Convention center
Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix
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Park
Civic Space Park, Phoenix
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~560 ftNW
City hall
Phoenix City Hall, Phoenix
3 min walk • Phoenix City Hall is the center of government for the city of Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Located in Downtown Phoenix, the 20-floor, 368-foot building was designed by architectural firm Langdon Wilson.
~620 ftN
Museum
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~620 ftN
Museum, History museum, Art gallery
Wells Fargo History Museum, Phoenix
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Phoenix Police Museum open?

Phoenix Police Museum is open:

Monday 9 am - 3 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 3 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 3 pm
Thursday 9 am - 3 pm
Friday 9 am - 3 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Phoenix Police Museum?

Nearby attractions include Maricopa County Courthouse, Phoenix (1 min walk), Renaissance Square, Phoenix (3 min walk), Phoenix City Hall, Phoenix (3 min walk), Wells Fargo History Museum, Phoenix (3 min walk).

How to get to Phoenix Police Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Phoenix Police Museum:

Bus

10210 • Lines: I-10 W Ob (3 min walk)
16884 • Lines: 575 Ib, Gal Eb, I-17 Ib (8 min walk)