Ellipse

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ceremonial lawn public park urban park

The Ellipse is a large, oval-shaped public park and ceremonial lawn just south of the White House in Washington, D.C., often used for national events and recreation.

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ceremonial lawn → public park → urban park →
adjacentTo	15th Street NW NERFINISHED → 17th Street NW → E Street NW NERFINISHED →
coordinateLocation	38.893°N 77.036°W →
country	United States →
hasCategory	Parks in Washington, D.C. → Presidential parks → Urban public parks in the United States →
hasPart	commemorative monuments → flagpoles → open lawn → walking paths →
hasPhotoOpportunity	views of the White House →
heritageDesignation	U.S. National Mall and Memorial Parks →
inception	19th century →
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	District of Columbia → Washington, D.C. →
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
location	United States → Washington, D.C. →
maintainedBy	National Park Service →
nearby	Lafayette Square → Washington Monument → White House →
officialName	The Ellipse →
operator	National Park Service →
ownedBy	United States federal government →
partOf	President's Park →
publicAccess	yes →
relativeLocation	north of the National Mall → south of the White House →
securityJurisdiction	United States Secret Service (perimeter security) →
shape	oval →
surface	grass →
touristAttraction	yes →
use	national ceremonies → public gatherings → recreation → sports and games →
usedFor	annual public events → holiday celebrations → tourism →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Constitution Avenue NW →	adjacentTo
South Grounds →	borderedBy
Treasury Building →	hasNearbyLandmark
Washington Monument Grounds →	nearby