D.C. War Memorial

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf memorial
gptkbp:accessibility wheelchair accessible
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Harold_Van_Buren_Magonigle
gptkbp:completed 1931
gptkbp:constructionMaterial gptkb:white_Georgia_marble
gptkbp:culturalEvents Memorial Day ceremonies
Veterans Day ceremonies
special commemorative events
gptkbp:culturalSignificance historical landmark
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:World_War_I_veterans
gptkbp:dedication held in 1931
gptkbp:designatedAs gptkb:U.S._Congress
gptkbp:events memorial services
gptkbp:features dome
columns
inscriptions
gptkbp:height 40 feet
gptkbp:historicalEvent dedication in 1931
renovations in 2000
restoration efforts in 2010
part_of_the_National_World_War_I_Memorial_Initiative
gptkbp:historicalSignificance commemorates_local_contributions_to_WWI
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label D.C. War Memorial
gptkbp:inscription In honor of those who served
To_the_memory_of_the_soldiers_of_the_District_of_Columbia
gptkbp:landmark designated landmark
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:material marble
gptkbp:nearbyAttractions gptkb:World_War_II_Memorial
gptkb:Vietnam_Veterans_Memorial
gptkb:Lincoln_Memorial
gptkbp:notableFeature educational programs
bronze plaques
historical markers
guided tours available
historical inscriptions
interpretive signage
sculptural elements
lighting features
visitor center nearby
commemorative wreaths
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:National_Mall
gptkbp:significance honors local soldiers
gptkbp:style Classical architecture
gptkbp:surroundingArea park
landscaped gardens
reflecting pool
walkways
gptkbp:symbolism sacrifice and valor
gptkbp:type war memorial
gptkbp:visitors open to the public