WE NEED TO TAKE ACTION NOW TO ASSURE THE FUTURE OF OUR HISTORIC COLLECTION. OUR MUSEUM IS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING TO THE HISTORIC LEWIS - PATTISON HOUSE AT 8110 FRANKFORD AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19136. THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC CIVIL WAR MUSEUM AND LIBRARY IS THE ONLY MUSEUM IN THE PHILADELPHIA AREA SOLELY DEDICATED TO PRESERVING THE HISTORY AND TELLING THE STORY OF THE CIVIL WAR. We invite you to become a part of the next chapter of the Museum's history. We look forward to opening in the spring of 2022. Donations should continue to be sent to our current address, GAR Civil War Museum, 4278 Griscom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124.Īs of July 2, the Museum will be closed.
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Please consider making a donation to the museum to support our efforts as we begin the move to our new location.Īs a 501(C)3 non-profit organization, all donations payable to the “GAR Museum” are tax deducible to the full extent of the law. We require certified archival materials to assure that our historic collection is properly protected. If you can give some time as a volunteer to assist with the move, please contact the museum by replying to this message cost of archival packing and storage materials, and the additional cost of the actual move are quite extensive. Packing and moving will be a monumental task over the next few months which will require the help of many. To accomplish the immense task of moving the museum to our new location we will need your assistance and financial support We are very pleased to have been able to relocate to another certified historic building in a far more accessible area of the city. After 63 years in our current building, we are excited to announce that the Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Museum, the only museum in the Philadelphia area solely dedicated to the remembrance of the history of the Civil War, has a new historic home at theĨ110 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19136.