African American Military History Museum

The African American Military History Museum, also known as East Sixth Street USO Building, located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States, opened to the public on May 23, 2009. The museum building was originally constructed in 1942 as a USO Club for African American soldiers who were stationed at Camp Shelby. The structure was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004 and was designated a Mississippi Landmark in 2010.

MainTimelineWikipediaGalleryBibliographyTableSearchFiles

1942 Website,  Wikimedia, Wikidata
East Sixth Street USO Building
military museum, United States, United States, 

• Historic Resources Inventory Database page^@
• National Register of Historic Places listed place page^@
• National Register of Historic Places page^@
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

Location: 31.3342, -89.2928, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
2 places

Loading map...

• 

  African American Military History Museum ⓘ
  United States historic place

• 

  Mississippi Armed Forces Museum ⓘ
  American military history museum

1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

1942 African American Military History Museum

1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

1984 Mississippi Armed Forces Museum

{"selectable":false,"showCurrentTime":false,"width":"100%","zoomMin":100000000000}

Frameless

AfricanAmericanMilitaryHistoryMuseum MemorialGardens

EastSixthStreetUSOBldg (Hattiesburg, MS)

AfricanAmericanMilitaryHistoryMuseum MemorialGardens

EastSixthStreetUSOBldg (Hattiesburg, MS)

AfricanAmericanMilitaryHistoryMuseum Exterior

AfricanAmericanMilitaryHistoryMuseum Exterior

AfricanAmericanMilitaryHistoryMuseum damage 2013

AfricanAmericanMilitaryHistoryMuseum damage 2013

Sign African American Military History Museum

105 mm Gun Full Tracked Combat Tank M60 AAMHM

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		Historic Resources Inventory Database page@		Wikidata
link	page		National Register of Historic Places listed place page@		Wikidata
link	page		National Register of Historic Places page@		Wikidata
site	museum	1942	African American Military History Museum	military museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1984	Mississippi Armed Forces Museum	military museum	Wikidata
commons	image		AfricanAmericanMilitaryHistoryMuseum MemorialGardens		Commons
commons	image		EastSixthStreetUSOBldg (Hattiesburg, MS)		Commons
commons	image		AfricanAmericanMilitaryHistoryMuseum MemorialGardens		Commons
commons	image		EastSixthStreetUSOBldg (Hattiesburg, MS)		Commons
commons	image		AfricanAmericanMilitaryHistoryMuseum Exterior		Commons
commons	image		AfricanAmericanMilitaryHistoryMuseum Exterior		Commons
commons	image		AfricanAmericanMilitaryHistoryMuseum damage 2013		Commons
commons	image		AfricanAmericanMilitaryHistoryMuseum damage 2013		Commons
commons	image		Sign African American Military History Museum		Commons
commons	image		105 mm Gun Full Tracked Combat Tank M60 AAMHM		Commons