United States Navy Memorial
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The United States Navy Memorial is a national monument in Washington, D.C., honoring the service and sacrifice of U.S. Navy personnel through symbolic sculptures, fountains, and commemorative spaces.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national monument
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outdoor sculpture ensemble ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | National Archives Building ⓘ |
| commemorates |
history of the United States Navy
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naval operations in peace and war ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial |
bronze
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granite ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
men and women of the United States Navy
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sea service veterans ⓘ |
| dedicationDate | October 13, 1987 ⓘ |
| dedicationDateNote | dedicated on the 212th birthday of the U.S. Navy ⓘ |
| designedBy | William P. Lecky ⓘ |
| features |
Lone Sailor statue
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The Lone Sailor bronze sculpture
bronze reliefs depicting naval history ⓘ fountain pool surrounding the plaza ⓘ granite map of the world embedded in the plaza ⓘ inscriptions honoring naval service ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | near Archives–Navy Memorial–Penn Quarter Metro station ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Granite map of the world
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Navy Memorial Plaza ⓘ Lone Sailor statue ⓘ
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The Lone Sailor statue
United States Navy Memorial self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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United States Navy Memorial Log Room
United States Navy Memorial Media Resource Center ⓘ United States Navy Memorial self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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United States Navy Memorial Naval Heritage Center
United States Navy Memorial self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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United States Navy Memorial Ship’s Store
United States Navy Memorial self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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United States Navy Memorial Visitor Center
United States Navy Memorial event spaces ⓘ commemorative walls ⓘ flagpole ⓘ fountains ⓘ |
| hasUse |
educational venue on naval history
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site for commemorations of naval anniversaries ⓘ site for military ceremonies ⓘ site for wreath-laying events ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| honors |
U.S. Navy personnel
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United States Navy ⓘ sacrifice of U.S. Navy sailors ⓘ service of U.S. Navy sailors ⓘ |
| inception | 1980s ⓘ |
| locatedBetween | 7th Street NW and 9th Street NW ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Pennsylvania Avenue NW ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Navy Memorial Foundation ⓘ |
| partOf | Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site ⓘ |
| sculptedBy | Stanley Bleifeld ⓘ |
| website | https://www.navymemorial.org/ ⓘ |
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Navy Memorial nearby on Pennsylvania Avenue
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United States Navy Memorial reliefs
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U.S. Navy Memorial
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Navy Memorial
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United States Navy Memorial Foundation
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United States Navy Memorial Visitor Center
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United States Navy Memorial Naval Heritage Center
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United States Navy Memorial Log Room
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United States Navy Memorial Ship’s Store
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Market Square (Washington, D.C.)
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Market Square (Washington, D.C.)
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United States Navy Memorial Plaza
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Navy Memorial