Motown Museum

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historic house museum music museum tourist attraction

The Motown Museum is a historic Detroit landmark preserving the original recording studios and legacy of Motown Records and its influential artists.

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Label Occurrences
Motown Museum canonical 9
Motown Historical Museum 3
Motown Historic District 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic house museum ⓘ
music museum ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Hitsville U.S.A. ⓘ
associatedWith Berry Gordy ⓘ
Marvin Gaye ⓘ
Motown ⓘ
surface form: Motown Records

Smokey Robinson & The Miracles ⓘ
surface form: Smokey Robinson

Stevie Wonder ⓘ
The Jackson 5 ⓘ
The Supremes ⓘ
The Temptations ⓘ
city Detroit ⓘ
collectionIncludes Motown memorabilia ⓘ
Motown recording equipment ⓘ
costumes worn by Motown performers ⓘ
gold records ⓘ
original Motown sheet music ⓘ
photographs of Motown artists ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
dedicatedTo history of Motown Records ⓘ
legacy of Motown artists ⓘ
follows mission to preserve and share Motown legacy ⓘ
foundedAs nonprofit museum ⓘ
foundedBy Esther Gordy Edwards ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.motownmuseum.org/ ⓘ
heritageDesignation historic Detroit landmark ⓘ
inception 1985 ⓘ
industry cultural heritage ⓘ
locatedIn Detroit ⓘ
surface form: Detroit, Michigan, United States
notableFeature original Motown sign "Hitsville U.S.A." on facade ⓘ
preserved Motown Studio A control room ⓘ
row of Motown company houses on West Grand Boulevard ⓘ
occupiesFormerHeadquartersOf Motown ⓘ
surface form: Motown Records
offers educational programs ⓘ
exhibitions on Motown history ⓘ
guided tours ⓘ
operator Motown Museum self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Motown Museum (nonprofit organization)
preserves Motown Records office spaces ⓘ
Studio A ⓘ
original Motown recording studios ⓘ
significantPeriod 1960s Motown era ⓘ
state Michigan (most of state) ⓘ
surface form: Michigan
streetAddress 2648 West Grand Boulevard ⓘ
subjectOf documentaries about Motown Records ⓘ
theme African American music history ⓘ
R&B music ⓘ
soul music ⓘ
touristRegion Detroit cultural attractions ⓘ

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Detroit → isHomeTo → Motown Museum ⓘ
Motown → hasMuseumAtFormerHQ → Motown Museum ⓘ
The D → hasCulturalInstitution → Motown Museum ⓘ
subject surface form: Detroit
Motown Museum → operator → Motown Museum self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Motown Museum (nonprofit organization)
Wayne County → hasMajorCulturalAsset → Motown Museum ⓘ
Metro Detroit → hasCulturalInstitution → Motown Museum ⓘ
Hitsville U.S.A. → partOf → Motown Museum ⓘ
Hitsville U.S.A. → currentUse → Motown Museum ⓘ
this entity surface form: Motown Museum exhibit building
Esther Gordy Edwards → notableWork → Motown Museum ⓘ
this entity surface form: Motown Historical Museum
Esther Gordy Edwards → founderOf → Motown Museum ⓘ
this entity surface form: Motown Historical Museum
Esther Gordy Edwards → founded → Motown Museum ⓘ
this entity surface form: Motown Historical Museum
Hitsville U.S.A., Detroit, Michigan → partOf → Motown Museum ⓘ
subject surface form: Hitsville U.S.A.
Hitsville U.S.A., Detroit, Michigan → operator → Motown Museum ⓘ
subject surface form: Hitsville U.S.A.
Hitsville U.S.A., Detroit, Michigan → partOf → Motown Museum ⓘ
subject surface form: Hitsville U.S.A.
this entity surface form: Motown Historic District
Motown Studio A → touristAttraction → Motown Museum ⓘ