German-American Heritage Museum of the USA
About German-American Heritage Museum of the USA
The German-American Heritage Museum of the USA, or GAHM, is located in the Penn Quarter's Hockemeyer Hall in Washington D.C., the capital of the United States of America. The GAHM is sponsored by several German and American organizations. The museum, headquarters of the German-American Heritage Foundation of the USA, traces the 400-year long history of Germans in America from 1600 to now. It is inclusive, with Swiss, Austrian, and Slovakian Americans as part of its mission.
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- Founded
- 2010
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