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MuseumCoast Guard Museum Northwest

Permanent archive IDMOH-MUS-000054

Published address1519 Alaskan Way S, Seattle, Washington, 98134, United States

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Status: Installation access required
The museum is located on U.S. Coast Guard Base Seattle. Visitors should call or check the current access instructions before arriving and bring the identification required for entry onto the installation.
Located on an active Coast Guard installation; visitor identification and access procedures apply.
The Coast Guard source confirms museum custody of some Douglas Munro personal items but does not establish continuous display of every item.
Check the museum site for current public hours.

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Coast Guard Museum Northwest

Archive ID: MOH-MUS-000054
Official website: Visit official site ↗
Published visitor status: Installation access required
Last source review: 2026-10-09
Medal of Honor connections: 1 displayed

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Visitor guidanceThe museum is located on U.S. Coast Guard Base Seattle. Visitors should call or check the current access instructions before arriving and bring the identification required for entry onto the installation.

Historical descriptionThe Coast Guard Museum Northwest at Base Seattle preserves Pacific Northwest Coast Guard history through ship models, uniforms, photographs, documents, equipment, lighthouse material, and personal objects. Established in the 1970s, it also maintains archival holdings used to interpret regional Coast Guard service.

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