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Korean War Veterans Memorial

Washington Dc, District Of Columbia • District Of Columbia County

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About This Property

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The Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C. is a solemn monument featuring a field of 19 stainless steel statues representing soldiers on patrol, flanked by a reflecting pool and a granite wall etched with the faces of service members and the overall strategy of the war. The memorial honors the sacrifice and service of those who fought in the Korean War.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Object
Acreage
0
Listed Date
7/27/1995
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Not specified
Periods of Significance
Not specified
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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