Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum

The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum (formerly the Dallas Holocaust Museum Center for Education and Tolerance) is a history education museum in Dallas, Texas, in the West End Historic District at the southeast corner of N. Houston Street and Ross Avenue. Its mission is to teach the history of the Holocaust and advance human rights to combat prejudice, hatred, and indifference. It features climate-controlled archives and a research library to expand education.[1]

The current facility opened on September 18, 2019.[2]

Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
Museum Entrance on Houston Street
DHHRM is located in Texas
DHHRM
DHHRM
DHHRM is located in the United States
DHHRM
DHHRM
DHHRM (the United States)
Former name
Dallas Holocaust Museum Center for Education and Tolerance
Established1984
Location300 N Houston St, Dallas, TX 75202
Coordinates32°46′49″N 96°48′27″W / 32.780278°N 96.8075°W / 32.780278; -96.8075
TypeHolocaust / human rights museum
Visitors+80,000 annually (2018)
PresidentMary Pat Higgins
ArchitectOmniplan
Public transit accessDART - West End station
Nearest car park333 N Houston St, Dallas, TX 75202
WebsiteDallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
Kingman-Texas Building
Location209-211 N. Record St.
Built1907 (1907)
Architectural styleRichardsonian Romanesque
Part ofWest End Historic District (ID78002918[3])
DLMKHD No.H/2 (West End HD)
Significant dates
Designated CPNovember 14, 1978
Designated DLMKHDOctober 6, 1975[4]
  1. ^ "Home". Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum. Retrieved 2020-02-05.
  2. ^ "Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum opens its doors Sept. 18". Dallas News. 2019-09-16. Retrieved 2020-02-05.
  3. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  4. ^ "West End Historic District" (PDF). Department of Urban Planning, City of Dallas. August 4, 2016. p. 3. Retrieved August 2, 2018.

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