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Phoenix Police Museum

Phoenix Police Museum is a history museum in Phoenix, Arizona. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Phoenix Police Museum?

The Phoenix Police Museum is located on 2nd Avenue and Jefferson Street, on the 1st floor of the Historic Phoenix City Hall. The museum highlights the history of the Phoenix Police Department from 1881, when Henry Garfias, was elected the first city marshal to the present. The museum also has an exhibit which explains the connection between the Phoenix Police and the "Miranda Rights". There are various educational exhibits in the museum some of which the community can participate and have an interactive experience.

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Museum details

Name
Phoenix Police Museum
Type
History Museum
City
Phoenix
State
Arizona
IMLS Museum ID
8400400386
Coordinates
33.44600, -112.07628
What kind of museum is Phoenix Police Museum?

Phoenix Police Museum is classified as a history museum in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more history museums →

Where is Phoenix Police Museum located?

Phoenix Police Museum is located in Phoenix, Arizona at approximately 33.44600, -112.07628. See the map above.

Does Phoenix Police Museum have a website?

The IMLS record for Phoenix Police Museum does not list a website.

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