Discovery Place

science Museum in North Carolina, United States
Organization museum Q5281960
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Discovery Place

Summary

Discovery Place is a museum[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Discovery Place was a member of Association of Science and Technology Centers[3].
  • Discovery Place is located in North Carolina[4].
  • Discovery Place is in the country of United States[5].
  • Discovery Place's image is recorded as Discovery Place-27527-1.jpg[6].
  • Discovery Place's instance of is recorded as museum[7].
  • Discovery Place's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[8].
  • Discovery Place's headquarters location is recorded as Charlotte[9].
  • Discovery Place's Commons category is recorded as Discovery Place Science[10].
  • +1981-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Discovery Place[11].
  • Discovery Place's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 35.2294, 'longitude': -80.8408, 'precision': 0.0001}[12].
  • Discovery Place's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03g_2kj[13].
  • Discovery Place's official website is recorded as http://www.discoveryplace.org//[14].
  • Discovery Place's visitors per year is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+520000'}[15].
  • Discovery Place's IRS Employer Identification Number is recorded as 56-0529944[16].
  • Discovery Place's legal form is recorded as 501(c)(3) organization[17].
  • Discovery Place's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6943164[18].
  • Discovery Place's X is recorded as discoveryplace[19].
  • Discovery Place's Facebook username is recorded as DiscoveryPlace[20].
  • Discovery Place's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': '+13010762'}[21].
  • Discovery Place's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': '+10179677'}[22].
  • Discovery Place's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': '+12858473'}[23].
  • Discovery Place's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': '+20997014'}[24].
  • Discovery Place's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': '+15212974'}[25].
  • Discovery Place's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': '+8211405'}[26].
  • Discovery Place's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': '+19576538'}[27].

Body

Founding

+1981-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Discovery Place[11].

Operations

Discovery Place's headquarters location is recorded as Charlotte[9].

Why It Matters

Discovery Place ranks in the top 5% of museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . charitynavigator.org. Retrieved . charitynavigator.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . astc.org. Retrieved . astc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . charitynavigator.org. Retrieved . charitynavigator.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . discoveryplace.org. Retrieved . discoveryplace.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . discoveryplace.org. Retrieved . discoveryplace.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . charitynavigator.org. Retrieved . charitynavigator.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . charitynavigator.org. Retrieved . charitynavigator.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . charitynavigator.org. Retrieved . charitynavigator.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . projects.propublica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_discovery-place_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Discovery Place}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/discovery-place}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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