Louis Armstrong House Museum, New York City

Name: Louis Armstrong House Museum
Address: 34-56 107th St, New York City, United States
Telephone: +1 718 478 8274

#1807 among attractions in New York City

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Louis Armstrong House Museum, New York City

Facts and practical information

The Louis Armstrong House is a historic house museum at 34-56 107th Street in the Corona neighborhood of Queens in New York City. It was the home of Louis Armstrong and his wife Lucille Wilson from 1943 until his death in 1971. Lucille gave ownership of it to the city of New York in order to create a museum focused on her husband. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1910 (114 years ago)Coordinates: 40°45'16"N, 73°51'42"W

Address

34-56 107th StNorthwestern Queens (Corona)New York City United States

Contact

+1 718 478 8274

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Day trips

Louis Armstrong House Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Citi Field, Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, Queens Museum, Unisphere.

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Large globe designed for a World's Fair
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Louis Armstrong House Museum?

Nearby attractions include Park of the Americas, New York City (11 min walk), East Elmhurst, New York City (13 min walk), New York Hall of Science, New York City (19 min walk), Home Run Apple, New York City (21 min walk).

How to get to Louis Armstrong House Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Louis Armstrong House Museum:

Metro

103rd Street–Corona Plaza • Lines: 7 (9 min walk)
111th Street • Lines: 7 (10 min walk)

Bus

Astoria Boulevard & 108th Street • Lines: Q19 (11 min walk)

Train

Mets–Willets Point (24 min walk)