Aces Museum

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Neighborhood:Northwest

Address:
5801-5803 Germantown Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19144

Significance:
Founded in 2004, Aces Museum is located in the third floor of this building and honors black and minority World War II veterans and their families. The space was once known as Parker Hall, and served as a former USO-style venue for black soldiers during World War II. To learn more, visit http://acesmuseum.org/

Type of Historic Resource:museum, USO

Date Built / Architect:ca. 1900; alterations 1950

Extant: yes

National Register Historic District:Colonial Germantown National Historic Landmark District, contributing resource