U. S. Marine Corps War Memorial

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:memorial
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Iwo_Jima_flag_raising
gptkb:Raising_the_Flag_on_Iwo_Jima
gptkbp:accessibility wheelchair accessible
gptkbp:art_style realistic sculpture
gptkbp:artwork sculpture of flag raising
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:battle
gptkbp:community_engagement local community involvement
gptkbp:conservation_efforts ongoing maintenance
gptkbp:constructed_in 1951-1954
cast bronze
gptkbp:contains plaque honoring the Marines
gptkbp:coordinates 38.8804° N, 77.0702° W
38.7369° N, 77.2870° W
near Arlington Cemetery
gptkbp:cultural_events commemorative ceremonies
gptkbp:cultural_impact American culture of honor and sacrifice
gptkbp:cultural_significance American military history
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:U._S._Marines
Marines who died in defense of the United States
all Marines who served
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:flag_raising_at_Iwo_Jima
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Felix_de_Weldon
gptkbp:educational_programs available for schools
gptkbp:events hosts memorial events
gptkbp:features six Marines
statue of five Marines and a Navy corpsman
statue of Marines raising the flag
gptkbp:has_artwork gptkb:Iwo_Jima_flag_raising
gptkbp:height 32 feet
78 feet
gptkbp:historical_context post-World War II era
gptkbp:historical_impact gptkb:Iwo_Jima_campaign
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:historical_significance commemorates a pivotal battle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U. S. Marine Corps War Memorial
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:inscription Uncommon Valor was a Common Virtue
“ Uncommon Valor was a Common Virtue”
gptkbp:inspiration for artists and filmmakers
gptkbp:inspired_by photograph by Joe Rosenthal
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:memorial
gptkb:tourist_attraction
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:artwork
symbol of freedom
iconic structure
site of remembrance
commemorative site
public art piece
civic monument
patriotic symbol
gptkbp:is_a_place_for outdoor memorial
gptkbp:is_adjacent_to gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:is_associated_with U. S. military history
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:U._S._Marines
U. S. culture
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_featured_in various media
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:Potomac_River
gptkbp:is_maintained_by gptkb:U._S._National_Park_Service
gptkbp:is_open_to the public
gptkbp:is_part_of Memorial Avenue
U. S. Marine Corps heritage
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:memorial
American public
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of sacrifice of U. S. servicemen
gptkbp:is_used_for ceremonies and memorials
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:military_officer
millions of tourists annually
gptkbp:landmark landscaped gardens
designated as a national memorial
gptkbp:lighting illuminated at night
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Arlington,_Virginia
gptkb:Quantico
gptkbp:maintenance managed by National Park Service
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:U._S._National_Park_Service
gptkbp:material bronze
gptkbp:notable_guest gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:open_to_public gptkb:battle
November 10, 1954
gptkbp:opening_ceremony attended by President Eisenhower
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:National_Park
gptkbp:photography popular site for photographs
gptkbp:receives_funding_from federal and private donations
gptkbp:recognizes widely recognized symbol
gptkbp:related_event Veterans Day ceremonies
gptkbp:released November 10, 1954
gptkbp:represents valor and honor
gptkbp:significance national pride
gptkbp:style neoclassical
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:park
gptkbp:symbol U. S. military strength
gptkbp:symbolizes U. S. military valor
sacrifice of Marines
gptkbp:type gptkb:memorial
gptkbp:viewpoint panoramic views of D. C.
gptkbp:visitors attracts millions annually