National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
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The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial is a commemorative monument in Washington, D.C., honoring law enforcement officers in the United States who have died in the line of duty.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial canonical | 3 |
| Fraternal Order of Police National Memorial | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
memorial
ⓘ
monument ⓘ outdoor sculpture ⓘ |
| category |
Law enforcement memorials
ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C. ⓘ Outdoor sculptures in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| commemorates | law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dedicatedOn | October 15, 1991 ⓘ |
| designer | Davis Buckley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | commemorative monument ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | 38.8944° N, 77.0163° W ⓘ |
| hasInscription | names of fallen law enforcement officers ⓘ |
| hasMotto | “It is not how these officers died that made them heroes, it is how they lived.” ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfNamesInscribed | over 20,000 ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://nleomf.org/memorial ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bronze lion cub sculptures
ⓘ
bronze lion sculptures ⓘ curved blue-gray marble walls ⓘ |
| hasPurpose | to honor law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty ⓘ |
| hasShape | two semicircular walls ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of the commemorative landscape of Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| honors |
United States law enforcement officers
ⓘ
law enforcement officers ⓘ |
| inception | 1991 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Judiciary Square
NERFINISHED
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Northwest Washington, D.C. ⓘ United States capital ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
bronze
ⓘ
marble ⓘ |
| near | National Law Enforcement Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1991 ⓘ |
| ownedBy | National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund ceremonies ⓘ |
| theme |
law enforcement
ⓘ
public safety ⓘ |
| usedFor |
National Police Week events
ⓘ
annual candlelight vigil ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Fraternal Order of Police National Memorial