St. Helena Museum

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Museum of Saint Helena
St Helena Island Museum Jamestown.jpg
Exterior view of the museum
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place Jamestown , St. Helena
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opening 1854 (May 23, 1980; May 21, 2002)
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Exhibit in the museum

The St. Helena Museum ( English Museum of Saint Helena ), formerly St Helena Museum , is a museum on the island of St. Helena , an equal part of the British overseas territory of St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha . The museum is located at the foot of Jacob's Ladder in the capital, Jamestown . It is the only one in town and one of only two museums on the island, along with Longwood House .

The museum opened in its current location on May 21, 2002. It is located in the historic power station , which was in operation until 1984. The Heritage Society , an organization belonging to the St. Helena National Trust , maintains the museum.

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Web links

Individual evidence

  1. About Us. Museum of Saint Helena. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
  2. ^ Museum of St Helena. Museum of Saint Helena. Retrieved November 28, 2017.

Coordinates: 15 ° 55 '29.9 "  S , 5 ° 43' 7.3"  W.