Australian Museum

Summary

Australian Museum is a museum^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Australian Museum was a member of Biodiversity Heritage Library^[3].
• Australian Museum is located in New South Wales^[4].
• Australian Museum is in the country of Australia^[5].
• Australian Museum's instance of is recorded as museum^[6].
• Australian Museum's founder is recorded as Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst^[7].
• Australian Museum's architectural style is recorded as Neoclassical architecture^[8].
• Australian Museum took place at Sydney^[9].
• Australian Museum's Commons category is recorded as Australian Museum^[10].
• January 1, 1845 marks the founding of Australian Museum^[11].
• Australian Museum's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -33.8743, 'lon': 151.213}^[12].
• Australian Museum's located on street is recorded as William Street^[13].
• Australian Museum's official website is recorded as http://australianmuseum.net.au^[14].
• Australian Museum's official website is recorded as https://australianmuseum.net.au/^[15].
• Australian Museum's official website is recorded as https://australian.museum/^[16].
• Australian Museum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Australian Museum^[17].
• Australian Museum's director / manager is recorded as Kim McKay^[18].
• Australian Museum's heritage designation is recorded as Heritage Act — State Heritage Register^[19].
• Australian Museum's heritage designation is recorded as Heritage Act - s.170 NSW State agency heritage register^[20].
• Australian Museum's heritage designation is recorded as Local Environmental Plan^[21].
• Australian Museum's heritage designation is recorded as National Trust of Australia register^[22].
• Australian Museum's heritage designation is recorded as Royal Australian Institute of Architects register^[23].
• Australian Museum's heritage designation is recorded as listed on the Register of the National Estate^[24].
• Australian Museum's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Australian Museum'}^[25].
• Australian Museum's directions is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Opposite Hyde Park on the corner of William St and College St'}^[26].
• Australian Museum's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': '1 William Street Sydney NSW 2010'}^[27].

Body

Founding

Australian Museum's founder is recorded as Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst^[7]. January 1, 1845 marks the founding of it^[11].

Leadership

Australian Museum's director / manager is recorded as Kim McKay^[18].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Australian Museum include Museum railway station^[28], a railway station^[29], in Australia^[30], founded in 1926^[31].

Why It Matters

Australian Museum ranks in the top 2% of museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for it include Museum railway station^[28], a railway station^[29], in Australia^[30], founded in 1926^[31].