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Monuments- Washington DC

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Monuments- Washington DC

an open list started by Strmouse

There are so many monuments in Washington DC but have you seen most of them? Feel free to add any additional monuments to the list!

There are so many monuments in Washington DC but have you seen most of them? Feel free to add any additional monuments to the list!

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Washington Monument

The Washington Monument is a large, tall, sand-colored obelisk near the west end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C. It is a United States Presidential Memorial constructed to commem ... more from wikipedia

Brianne diddit and says: When I lived in D.C ., in the summer of 2008, I went up to the top of the Washington Monument. It was really fun, and it was ...

973 people have checked off Washington Monument, 71 wanna do it, 68 thumbs up, 1 down not yet rated

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Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Throughout history, many soldiers have died in wars without their remains being identified. In modern times, nations have developed the practice of having a symbolic Tomb of the Unknown Soldier that represents ... more from wikipedia

237 people have checked off Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, 14 wanna do it, 21 thumbs up, 1 down not yet rated

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Ford's Theatre

Nurseclowning diddit and says: Visited the Ford's Theatre while on an 8th grade field trip from Oklahoma. The theatre was great & the museum with all ...

180 people have checked off Ford's Theatre, 39 wanna do it, 9 thumbs up, 0 down not yet rated

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Lincoln Memorial

The Lincoln Memorial is a United States Presidential memorial built to honor the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. It is located on the National Mall in Washington, D. ... more from wikipedia

829 people have checked off Lincoln Memorial, 62 wanna do it, 81 thumbs up, 0 down not yet rated

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Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Virginia, is a military cemetery in the United States, established during the American Civil War on the grounds of Arlington House, formerly the estate of the family of Robert E. Lee's wife Mary Anna Lee, a... more from wikipedia

452 people have checked off Arlington National Cemetery, 27 wanna do it, 39 thumbs up, 1 down not yet rated

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National World War II Memorial

The U.S. National World War II Memorial is a National Memorial dedicated to Americans who served in the armed forces and as civilians during World War II. Consisting of 56 pillars and a pair of arches surrounding a plaza and foun ... more from wikipedia

194 people have checked off National World War II Memorial, 23 wanna do it, 11 thumbs up, 0 down not yet rated

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Iwo Jima Memorial (aka U.S. Marine Corps War ...

181 people have checked off Iwo Jima Memorial (aka U.S. ..., 13 wanna do it, 13 thumbs up, 0 down not yet rated

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Vietnam Veterans Memorial

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a national war memorial in Washington, D.C. It honors members of the U.S. armed forces who fought in the Vietnam War and who died in service or are still unaccounted for. Its construction and related issues have been the... more from wikipedia

700 people have checked off Vietnam Veterans Memorial, 90 wanna do it, 64 thumbs up, 1 down not yet rated

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Jefferson Memorial

The Thomas Jefferson Memorial is a presidential memorial in Washington, D.C. that is dedicated to Thomas Jefferson, an American Founding Father and the third president of ... more from wikipedia

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Korean War Veterans Memorial

167 people have checked off Korean War Veterans Memorial, 5 wanna do it, 9 thumbs up, 1 down not yet rated

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Washington Monument

added by Strmouse

1 year, 4 months ago

973

71
2

Lincoln Memorial

added by Strmouse

1 year, 4 months ago

829

62
3

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

added by Strmouse

1 year, 4 months ago

700

90
4

Arlington National Cemetery

added by Strmouse

1 year, 4 months ago

452

27
5

Jefferson Memorial

added by Strmouse

1 year, 4 months ago

366

18
6

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

added by Xyzzy

1 year, 4 months ago

237

14
7

National World War II Memorial

added by Strmouse

1 year, 4 months ago

194

23
8

Ford's Theatre

added by Mamaenkidu

6 months, 2 weeks ago

180

39
9

Iwo Jima Memorial (aka U.S. Marine Co ...

added by Strmouse

1 year, 4 months ago

181

13
10

Korean War Veterans Memorial

added by Strmouse

1 year, 4 months ago

167

5

11

John F Kennedy Memorial / Grave site

added by Aerufe

1 year, 3 months ago

131

10
12

Library of Congress

added by Dawn Behen

4 months, 4 weeks ago

104

18
13

FDR Memorial

added by Strmouse

1 year, 4 months ago

104

14
14

Arlington Memorial and House

added by Xyzzy

1 year, 4 months ago

72

6
15

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum

added by Dawn Behen

4 months, 4 weeks ago

49

14
16

United States Navy Memorial

added by Strmouse

1 year, 4 months ago

51

8
17

Civil War Unknowns Monument

added by Strmouse

1 year, 4 months ago

56

7
18

Museum of Natural History, Washington,D.C.

added by Dawn Behen

4 months, 4 weeks ago

52

1
19

Theodore Roosevelt Island

added by Strmouse

1 year, 4 months ago

41

7
20

Women in Vietnam Memorial

added by Strmouse

1 year, 4 months ago

46

2

21

56 Signers of the Delecration of Inde ...

added by Strmouse

1 year, 4 months ago

33

8
22

National Museum of American History

added by Dawn Behen

4 months, 4 weeks ago

40

1
23

Ulysses S. Grant Memorial

added by Strmouse

1 year, 4 months ago

27

4
24

Supreme Court

added by Dawn Behen

4 months, 4 weeks ago

29

4
25

United States Air Force Memorial

added by Strmouse

1 year, 4 months ago

30

9
26

Kennedy Center

added by Dawn Behen

4 months, 4 weeks ago

28

2
27

Senate and House Office Buildings

added by Dawn Behen

4 months, 4 weeks ago

25

2
28

African American Civil War Memorial

added by Strmouse

1 year, 4 months ago

17

7
29

George Mason Memorial

added by Strmouse

1 year, 4 months ago

15

3
30

National Japanese American Memorial To ...

added by Strmouse

1 year, 4 months ago

15

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