Central address: 55 Salisbury St, Worcester, MA 01609, USA
Elevation: 153.745
Time Zone: America/New_York
Latitude: 42° 16' 23.16'' N
Longitude: 71° 48' 7.2'' W
The latitude of Worcester Art Museum is 42.273100, and the longitude is -71.802000. Worcester Art Museum is located in Worcester, United States with the gps coordinates of 42° 16' 23.16'' N and 71° 48' 7.2'' W. The category of Worcester Art Museum is Art Museums.
The Worcester Art Museum, also known by its acronym WAM, houses over 38,000 works of art dating from antiquity to the present day and representing cultures from all over the world. WAM opened in 1898 in Worcester, Massachusetts, and ranks among the more important art museums of its kind in the nation. Its holdings include some of the finest Roman mosaics in the United States, outstanding European and American art, and a major collection of Japanese prints. Since acquiring the John Wood Higgins Armory Collection in 2013, WAM is also home to the second largest collection of arms and armor in the Americas. In many areas, it was at the forefront in the US, notably as it collected architecture (the Chapter House, 1932), acquired paintings by Monet (1910) and Gauguin (1921), presented photography as an art form (1904) The Worcester Art Museum also has a conservation lab and year-round studio art program for adults and youth.
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Latitude | 42.273100 | Longitude | -71.802000 |
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Elevation | 153.745 | DMS Lat | 42° 16' 23.16'' N |
DMS Lng | 71° 48' 7.2'' W | GeoHASH | drsbqpe6shurc |
UTM Zone | 19T | UTM Easting | 268930.996261399 |
UTM Northing | 4683901.16239223 | Time Zone | America/New_York |
Country | United States | State | Massachusetts (MA) |