Marine Raider Museum
Established | August 21, 1986 |
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Location |
Raider Hall 24191 Gilbert Road Camp Barrett Marine Corps Base Quantico Quantico, Virginia United States |
Type | Military History |
Curator | George MacRae |
The Marine Raider Museum is located at Raider Hall, 24191 Gilbert Road, Camp Barrett, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Quantico, Virginia (lat 38.497713, lon -77.437157). It contains exhibits related to Marine Raiders. It was originally located in Richmond, Virginia, but was moved to its current location in 2005.[1] In 1997, the museum won the prestigious Colonel John H. Magruder III Award from the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation.
See also
- History of the United States Marine Corps
- United States Marine Raider Stiletto
- Marine Corps Museums
Notes
- ↑ U.S. Marine Raider Association. "Marine Raider Museum Notice", World War II U.S. Marine Raiders website. Retrieved on July 15, 2010.
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