Fort Knox Museum

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The General George Patton Museum of Leadership is a renowned institution located at 4554 Fayette Avenue in Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States. As a … See more

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Aug 24, 2024
Nice museum with tons of Patton memorabilia. They're doing some construction now on the inside, so the flow is a bit disjointed, but definitely worth a stop if you're in the area. Full review by Jennifer S
Aug 13, 2024
If you are ever in the Ft. Knox area, its well the visit to the George Patton Museum. I new a little about General Patton but after this visit, I am much more well versed in the General. The outsid… Full review by picamp
Jun 24, 2024
I visited this museum back in September of 2018. I was partially disappointed because they had just recently moved a lot of the vehicles down to Fort Moore (formerly Fort Benning) to the Armor and C… Full review by MasterArmorer

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Established:1948

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I had heard there was a tank that was open so you could see the inner workings of the tank, is this true or has this tank …
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I had heard there was a tank that was open so you could see the inner workings of the tank, is this true or has this tank also been moved to Fort Benning?
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I did not see this at The Patton Museum. A number tanks were no longer there as I remembered from years past. Now the concentration is on General Patton's life. A relative of …
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I did not see this at The Patton Museum. A number tanks were no longer there as I remembered from years past. Now the concentration is on General Patton's life. A relative of mine who was in the armored division years ago was disappointed the museum removed a number of tanks and other artifacts some time ago.
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Is there a T29 prototype tank ? And of yes can you post t29 hull and turret armor please i want to know if t29 have 279mm …
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Is there a T29 prototype tank ? And of yes can you post t29 hull and turret armor please i want to know if t29 have 279mm mantlet amor And how much armor at lower hull plate ?
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No T-29 at the Patton Museum now, or anywhere at Fort Knox. The two examples at Fort Knox (I believe there were two, not sure) were sent to Fort Benning, where they are in storage.
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How long does it take to tour this museum roughly?
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Can do it in about 1.5 to 2 hours as we did as we were on a time crunch.
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