National Museum of Women in the Arts (Washington, D.C.)

USA / District of Columbia / Washington / Washington, D.C. / New York Avenue Northwest, 1250
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Historic Masonic temple built in 1903. In 1941, the ground floor auditorium was converted to a commercial movie theater, named first the Pix, then the Art Cinema in the early 1950s, then the Town Theatre in 1959. The cinema closed in 1983. The building was converted to the National Museum of Women in the Arts in 1987.

1250 New York Ave NW
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 783-5000‎

www.nmwa.org
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Coordinates:   38°54'0"N   77°1'45"W
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