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Fort Wayne Museum of Art

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Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Phone:
+1 260-422-6467

Hours:
Sunday12pm - 5pm
MondayClosed
Tuesday10am - 6pm
Wednesday10am - 6pm
Thursday10am - 8pm
Friday10am - 6pm
Saturday10am - 6pm


Fort Wayne is a city in the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Allen County, United States. Located in northeastern Indiana, the city is 18 miles west of the Ohio border and 50 miles south of the Michigan border. With an estimated population of 265,904 in 2017, it is the second-most populous city in Indiana after Indianapolis, and the 78th-most populous city in the United States. It is the principal city of the Fort Wayne metropolitan area, consisting of Allen, Wells, and Whitley counties, a combined population of 419,453 as of 2011. In addition to the three core counties, the combined statistical area includes Adams, DeKalb, Huntington, Noble, and Steuben counties, with an estimated population of 615,077.Fort Wayne was built in 1794 by the United States Army under the direction of American Revolutionary War general Anthony Wayne, the last in a series of forts built near the Miami village of Kekionga. Named in Wayne's honor, the European-American settlement developed at the confluence of the St. Joseph, St. Marys, and Maumee rivers as a trading post for pioneers. The village was platted in 1823 and underwent tremendous growth after completion of the Wabash and Erie Canal and advent of the railroad. Once a booming manufacturing town located in what became known as the Rust Belt, Fort Wayne's economy in the 21st century is based upon distribution, transportation and logistics, healthcare, professional and business services, leisure and hospitality, and financial services. The city is a center for the defense industry which employs thousands.Fort Wayne was an All-America City Award recipient in 1982, 1998, and 2009. The city also received an Outstanding Achievement City Livability Award by the U.S. Conference of Mayors in 1999.
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