(42) Thomas Jefferson Memorial

Visited Together:

1. October 2005

Type: National Memorial
Region: National Capital Region
Location: Washington, DC
Link: NPS website

Passport Description: Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States, was the author of the Declaration of Independence. Jefferson left to the future not only ideas but also a great body of practical achievements.

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(41) Lincoln Memorial

Visited Together:

1. October 2005
2. July 2019 + OZL

Type: National Memorial
Region: National Capital Region
Location: Washington, DC
Link: NPS website

Passport Description: A tribute to President Lincoln and the nation he fought to preserve during the Civil War, the Lincoln Memorial was built to resemble a Greek temple.  sculpture by Daniel Chester French of a seated Lincoln is in the center of the memorial chamber.

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Lincoln Memorial, July 2019

(40) Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

Visited Together:

1. October 2005

Type: National Memorial
Region: National Capital Region
Location: Washington, DC
Link: NPS website

Passport Description: This memorial traces 12 years of history through a sequence of four outdoor rooms, each one devoted to one of FDR's terms in office.

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(39) Korean War Veterans Memorial

Visited Together:

1. October 2005

Type: National Memorial
Region: National Capital Region
Location: Washington, DC
Link: NPS website

Passport Description: At the end of the Korean War, 1.5 million U.S. veterans returned to a country reluctant to view the war as something to memorialize. This memorial honors those who answered the call, and those who gave their lives for the cause of freedom.

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(38) Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Visited Together:

1. October 2005

Type: National Memorial
Region: National Capital Region
Location: Washington, DC
Link: NPS website

Passport Description: A testament to the sacrifice of American military personnel during one of this nation's least popular wars, the memorial separates the issue of the sacrifices of the veterans from the U.S. policy in the war.

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 Vietnam Veterans Memorial, October 2005

(37) World War II Memorial

Visited Together:

1. October 2005

Type: National Memorial
Region: National Capital Region
Location: Washington, DC
Link: NPS website

Passport Description: Located on the National Mall in Washington, DC, this memorial commemorates the sacrifice and celebrates the victory of the WWII generation.

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 World War II Memorial, October 2005