The National Memorial for the Persian Gulf War

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:memorial
gptkbp:accessibility ADA compliant
gptkbp:architectural_style modern
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Defense
veterans affairs
U. S. military history
gptkbp:commemorates gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Shield
gptkbp:coordinates 38.8895° N, 77.0422° W
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:Persian_Gulf_War_veterans
November 11, 1997
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Katherine_L._Mc_Culloch
gptkbp:designed_for reflection
remembrance
gptkbp:established gptkb:1997
gptkbp:events_held gptkb:educational_programs
ceremonies
memorial services
gptkbp:features gptkb:inscriptions
granite wall
lighting for night viewing
gptkbp:height approximately 8 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The National Memorial for the Persian Gulf War
gptkbp:includes gptkb:flag
gptkb:seating_area
interpretive signage
gptkbp:influenced_by other war memorials
gptkbp:inscription honoring those who served
gptkbp:inspiration promoting peace
honoring sacrifices
gptkbp:is_funded_by gptkb:federal_government
private donations
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:material gptkb:granite
gptkbp:open_to_public gptkb:1997
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:U._S._National_Park_System
gptkb:shopping_mall
gptkbp:promotes national pride
historical awareness
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:serves_as gptkb:educational_resources
site for reflection
gptkbp:significance honors military service
gptkbp:start_date April 1997
gptkbp:surrounding_area landscaped gardens
gptkbp:symbolizes sacrifice of soldiers
gptkbp:type gptkb:memorial
gptkbp:visitors open to the public
gptkbp:visitors_per_year thousands
gptkbp:width approximately 30 feet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2