Thomas Jefferson Memorial - Washington Landmark
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Thomas Jefferson Memorial Details
DESCRIPTIONS FROM ACROSS THE WEB
The words of Thomas Jefferson, some written more than 200 years ago, have...
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This monument is not only a memorial to the nation's 32nd president, but also a remembrance of the people of his time....
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If you can keep the kids awake, a nighttime visit to The Jefferson Memorial, decked out in a wardrobe of light, is truly...
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This beautiful and moving tribute to the nation's 16th president attracts millions of visitors annually. Like its fellow presidential memorials, this one was a long time in the making. Although it was planned as early as 1867 -- 2 years after Lincoln's...
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In the 1930s Congress decided that Thomas Jefferson deserved a monument positioned as prominently as those honoring Washington and Lincoln. Workers scooped and moved tons of the river bottom to create dry land for the spot directly south of the White...
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REVIEWS FROM ACROSS THE WEB
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| 5.0 |
A Greater Monument, For a Tougher Time(08/20/04)
This monument truly captures the hardship which not only the president, but the people were forced to endure. Whether it be the nationwide depression...
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| 3.0 |
angela n. 's review
Jefferson's statue has curly pretty hair and he's wearing this fancy French-ish get-up...
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| 5.0 |
This is my favorite monument!(09/26/05)
I comepletely love this monument. In my opinion it is one of the most gorgeous...
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| 5.0 |
Ina K. 's review
If you've been here during the day and love it, you've GOT to check it out in...
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DIRECTIONS
Car Interstate 395 provides access to the Mall from the south. Interstate 495, New York Avenue, Rock Creek Parkway, George Washington Memorial Parkway, and the Cabin John Parkway provide access from the North. Interstate 66, U.S. Route 50 and 29 provide a
close to: On the western end of the Mall, at 23rd St. NW, between Constitution and Independence aves
OPEN HOURS
The public may visit the Thomas Jefferson Memorial 24 hours a day. However Rangers are on duty to answer questions from 9:30 am to 11:30 pm daily., Ranger on duty daily 8:30am-11:30pm except Dec 25, Open 24 hours; Rangers on staff daily 8a-11:45p, Daily, 8am-11:45pm. Closed December 25.
MISCELLANEOUS
Admission : Free
Events: http://www.nps.gov/thje/planyourvisit/events.htm
Events: http://www.nps.gov/thje/planyourvisit/events.htm
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