National World War II Memorial

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/National_World_War_II_Memorial
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:monument
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 4 million
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Friedrich_St._Florian
gptkbp:area 7.4 acres
gptkbp:commemorates over 16 million who served in WWII
over 400,000 who died in WWII
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:American_soldiers_of_World_War_II
May 29, 2004
gptkbp:features gptkb:Freedom_Wall
gptkb:Rainbow_Pool
4,048 gold stars
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:government
private donations
gptkbp:hasInscription Here we mark the price of freedom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National World War II Memorial
gptkbp:locatedOn gptkb:National_Mall
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:material bronze
granite
gptkbp:neighboringMonument gptkb:Lincoln_Memorial
gptkb:Washington_Monument
gptkbp:numberOfArches 2
gptkbp:numberOfColumns 56
gptkbp:opened April 29, 2004
gptkbp:symbolizes unity of the nation during WWII
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Inscription_Wall
gptkb:Merchant_Mariners_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5