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Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall of Pittsburgh
4441 5th Avenue
Pittsburgh PA 15213
Phone 412 683-9339
Web Site
E-mail curator@soldiersandsailorshall.org
Description
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military
Nature of Group or Site Unit
Research or Reading Library |
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Pennsylvania
Washington Crossing
Washington Crossing Historic Park
PO Box 103
Washington Crossing PA 18977
Phone 215 493-4076
Fax 215 493-4820
Web Site http://www.phmc.state.pa.us/bhsm/toh/washington/washingtoncrossing.asp
Alt Web http://www.fwchp.org/
E-mail mailto:mbertheaud@state.pa.us
Description 500 acre park with two main section containing many structures, most related to Washington's crossing of the Delaware in 1776
Type of Resource Historic District
Primary Focus: Military
Nature of Group or Site Outdoor Recreation
Era Revolutionary War
Owner/Operator: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
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Pennsylvania
Weissport
Fort Allen
Address
Weissport PA
Phone
Web Site www.leba.net/~jhower/Valley/Forts2.html
Description
Building Type Fort
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military
Nature of Group or Site Web Site |
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Rhode Island
East Greenwich
Varnum House Museum & Military Museum
57 Pierce Street
East Greenwich RI 02818
Phone 401 884-1776
Web Site www.varnumcontinentals.org
Description Revolutionary war general's house, with military museum on grounds
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military
Era Revolutionary War
RI
East Greenwich
Varnum
Memorial Armory
6 Main St
East
Greenwich RI
02828
Phone
401 884-4110
Web Site
http://www.varnumcontinentals.org/armory.htm
Description
home to Varnum Continentals re-enactors since
1913, holds extensive military
collections
Type of
Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary
Focus
Military
Building
Type
Armory (Civic)
Collection
A-F
Arms
Collection
N-Z
Uniforms
Research
/Reading
Library
New or
Updated:
11/20/2005
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Rhode Island
Newport
Artillery Company of Newport
23 Clark Street
PO Box 14
Newport RI 02840
Phone 401 846-8488
Web Site http://www.newportartillery.org/
Description military unit
originally chartered in 1741 offers honor guards, cannon
salutes, etc & maintains military museum with uniforms, memorabilia, and
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Military
Collection N-Z Uniforms
Last changed: 02/20/2003 RI
Newport
Fort
Adams
Harrison Avenue
Newport
RI
02840
Phone
401 847-2400
Web Site
http://www.riparks.com/fortadams.htm
Alt Web
http://www.fortadams.org/
Description
coastal fort overlooking Newport harbor, now
centerpiece of state park
Type
of Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Military
Building
Type
Fort |
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RI
Newport
Naval War
College Museum
686 Cushing
Road
Newport RI
02841
Phone
401 841-4052
Web Site
http://www.nwc.navy.mil/newportlinks/museum/museum.aspx
E-mail
mailto:museum@nwc.navy.mil
Description
one time poorhouse became seat of naval warfare
theory, displays
highlight
development of warfare at sea and the US Navy in
Type of
Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary
Focus
Military
New or
Updated: 7/7/2007
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RI
Providence
Anne S K
Brown Military Collection John Hay Library
Brown
University Box A
John Hay
Library, 20 Prospect St
Providence
RI
02912
Phone
401 863-2414
Web Site
http://www.brown.edu/Facilities/University_Library/collections/askb/
E-mail
mailto:"Peter_Harrington@Brownvm.Brown.Edu"
Description
Originally devoted to military uniforms only,
collection now includes military & naval
arts,
tactics, drill, ceremonies, weaponry, caricature, 5000 miniature
soldiers
Type of
Resource
Specialty
Museum
Primary
Focus
Military
Collection
G-M
Miniatures
Collection
N-Z
Uniforms
Research
/Reading
Library
New or
Updated:
9/24/2005
Rhode Island
Providence
Mazansky Sword Collection
Annmary Brown Memorial
15 Brown Street
Providence RI 02912
Phone 401 863-2414
Fax 401 863-2093
Web Site http://www.brown.edu/Facilities/University_Library/collections/askb/ASKB.Swords.html
E-mail mailto:"Peter_Harrington@Brownvm.Brown.Edu"
Description 105 British swords
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: Military
Collection A-F Arms |
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South Carolina
Charleston
Cold War Submarine Memorial Foundation
PO Box 31913
Charleston SC 29417
Phone
Web Site http://www.cwsmf.org/
E-mail mailto:yeoman@cwsmf.org
Description organization hopes to build a memorial to submarines at Patriot's Point in Charleston
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military
Industry Profession Naval
SC
Columbia
SC Relic
Room & Military Museum
301 Gervais
St
Columbia SC
29201
Phone
803 737-8095
Web Site
http://crr.sc.gov/about/
Description
all aspects & periods of
South
Carolina military history, arms, textiles,
large flag
collection
Type of
Resource
Specialty
Museum
Primary
Focus
Military
Industry
/Profession
Textiles
Collection
A-F
Flags
Collection
N-Z Uniforms
Era
Civil War
Owner/Operator:
State of
South
Carolina
New or
Updated:
7/21/2007
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South Carolina
Fort Jackson
Fort Jackson Museum
Building 4442
Jackson Blvd
Fort Jackson SC 29207
Phone 803 751-7419
Web Site http://jackson-www.army.mil/pao/fjmus.htm
Description
Building Type Fort
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military
SC
Fort Jackson
US Army
Chaplain Museum
10100 Lee Road
Fort Jackson
SC
29207
Phone
803 751-8079
Web Site
http://www.usachcs.army.mil/museum/nav1/mainpage.html
E-mail
mailto:museum@usachcs.army.mil
Description
located with Chaplaincy school
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Military
Nature of
Group or Site
Unit
Research
Library
New or
Updated:
5/4/2006
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SC
Fort Jackson
US Army
Finance Corps Museum
Building 4392
10000 Lee
Road
Fort Jackson
SC
29207
Phone
803 751-3771
Web Site
http://www.finance.army.mil/
E-mail
mailto:atsg-fsa@jackson.army.mil
Description
Type of
Resource Museum
Primary
Focus Military
Nature of
Group or Site Unit
New or
Updated: 9/6/2006
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SC
Greenville
Confederate Museum Greenville
15 Boyce Ave
Greenville
SC
29601
Phone
864 421-9039
Web Site
http://www.confederatemuseum.org/
E-mail
mailto:info@confederatemuseum.org
Description
military & domestic side of war
Type
of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary
Focus
Military
Collection A-F
Arms
Research /Reading
Library
Era
Civil War
Owner/Operator:
Sons of Confederate Veterans
New
or Updated:
4/12/2004
South Carolina
Mount Pleasant
Congressional Medal of Honor Society & Museum
40 Patriots Point Road
Mount Pleasant SC 29464
Phone 843 884-8136
Fax 843 884-1471
Web Site http://www.cmohs.org/society/museum.htm
E-mail mailto:medal@awod.com
Description located on the hangar deck of the USS Yorktown , lists all recipients and displays memorabilia and
artifacts of recipients and archives
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military
Research or Reading Archives |
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SC
Ninety Six
Ninety Six
National Historic Site
1103 Hwt 248
PO Box 496
Ninety Six
SC
29666
Phone
864 543-4068
Web Site
http://www.nps.gov/nisi/
Description
reconstructed stockade and visitor center at fort
which featured
prominently
in trading and warfare with the Cherokees, and had a prominent role in
the
Revolutionary War. Many activities throughout the year
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Military
Building
Type
Fort
Era
18th
New or
Updated:
9/7/2006 |
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South Carolina
Sullivans Island
Fort Moultrie National Monument
1214 Middle Street
Sullivan's Island SC 29482
Phone 843 883-3123
Alt Phone 843 883-3124
Fax 843 883-3910
Web Site http://www.nps.gov/fomo/
E-mail Dawn_Davis@nps.gov
Description Fort holds a history of coastal defense, from lonely-looking Revolutionary War cannon
out front to massive WW II era defenses, visitors center with film and exhibits
Building Type Fort
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military |
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07/31/2008 |
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