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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:memorial
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:John_Russell_Pope
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gptkbp:architectural_style
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Neoclassical
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson_Memorial_Commission
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gptkbp:built
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the third President of the United States.
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gptkbp:celebrates
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the principles of liberty and equality
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gptkbp:commemorates
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gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
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gptkbp:completed
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1943
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gptkbp:consecration_date
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April 13, 1943
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gptkbp:constructed_in
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gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkb:marble
gptkb:U._S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
the 1930s
white marble
marble and granite
white Georgia marble
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gptkbp:contains
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quotes from Jefferson
inscriptions of Jefferson's writings
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of freedom
symbol of equality
symbol of liberty
symbol of enlightenment ideals
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gptkbp:dedicated_to
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gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:President_Franklin_D._Roosevelt
April 13, 1943
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gptkbp:design_elements
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gptkb:stage_play
portico
coffered ceiling
pediment
entablature
frieze
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gptkbp:design_influence
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gptkb:Pantheon
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gptkbp:designed_by
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gptkb:John_Russell_Pope
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gptkbp:diameter
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135 feet
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gptkbp:famous_landmark
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gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
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gptkbp:features
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gptkb:dome
gptkb:statue_of_Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:visitor_center
gptkb:educational_programs
gptkb:lectures
ceremonies
cultural events
scenic views
workshops
columns
community outreach programs
educational workshops
exhibits
guided tours
landscaped gardens
public events
art installations
artistic performances
cherry blossom trees
seminars
historical reenactments
commemorative events
film screenings
photography opportunities
seasonal decorations
night lighting
reflecting pool
musical performances
a circular colonnade
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gptkbp:height
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19 feet
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gptkbp:honors
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gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Jefferson Memorial
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gptkbp:influenced
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American memorial architecture
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson's_writings
Thomas Jefferson's ideals
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gptkbp:inscription
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gptkb:The_Declaration_of_Independence
English
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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gptkb:Roman_architecture
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gptkbp:is_a
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gptkb:memorial
gptkb:tourist_attraction
gptkb:historical_site
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gptkbp:is_accessible_by
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gptkb:public_transportation
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gptkbp:is_adjacent_to
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gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr._Memorial
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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gptkb:National_Cherry_Blossom_Festival
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gptkbp:is_featured_in
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numerous films
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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its cherry blossoms
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gptkbp:is_located_in
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:is_located_near
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gptkb:Washington_Monument
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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gptkb:shopping_mall
gptkb:U._S._National_Register_of_Historic_Places
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gptkbp:is_popular_for
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gptkb:photography
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gptkbp:is_recognized_as
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an iconic structure
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by
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gptkb:American_Institute_of_Architects
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gptkbp:is_surrounded_by
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gptkb:water
gptkb:Jefferson_Memorial_Reflecting_Pool
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gptkbp:is_symbolic_of
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American ideals
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gptkbp:is_visited_by
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tourists
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gptkbp:landmark
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gptkb:historical_landmark
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:managed_by
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gptkb:National_Park_Service
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gptkbp:open_to_public
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1943
yes
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gptkbp:parks
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gptkb:West_Potomac_Park
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:National_Mall_and_Memorial_Parks
gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkb:shopping_mall
Tidal Basin area
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gptkbp:style
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Neoclassical architecture
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gptkbp:surrounding_body_of_water
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gptkb:Tidal_Basin
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gptkbp:surrounding_nature
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gptkb:Tidal_Basin
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gptkbp:symbolizes
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American democracy
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gptkbp:view
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gptkb:shopping_mall
gptkb:Tidal_Basin
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gptkbp:visitors_per_year
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over 1 million
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gptkbp:year_established
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yes
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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2
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