Museum of Nevis History
The Museum of Nevis History is a museum in Charlestown, Saint Thomas Lowland Parish, Saint Kitts and Nevis.
History[]
The museum building was originally built around 1680. It was the birthplace of Alexander Hamilton.[1] In 1840, the building was destroyed during an earthquake. The building underwent restoration in 1983.[2][3]
Architecture[]
The museum is a two-story building. The ground floor houses the museum and the upper floor houses the Nevis Island Assembly.[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Planet, Lonely. "Museum of Nevis History in Charlestown, St Kitts & Nevis". Retrieved 18 April 2018.
- ^ a b Admin, NTA. "Museum of Nevis History". Retrieved 18 April 2018.
- ^ Hubbard, Vincent (2002). Swords, Ships & Sugar. Corvallis: Premiere Editions International, Inc. p. 136. ISBN 9781891519055.
Categories:
- 2002 establishments in North America
- Buildings and structures in Nevis
- Museums established in 2002
- Museums in Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Caribbean museum stubs
- Saint Kitts and Nevis stubs