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The Thomas Jefferson Memorial is a presidential memorial in Washington, D.C. that is dedicated to Thomas Jefferson, an American Founding Father and the third president of the United States. The neoc...
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; The Jefferson Memorial; Photo courtesy of the DC SHPO; ... The Thomas Jefferson Memorial, modeled after the Pantheon of Rome, is America's foremost memorial to our third president. ... Each year the Jefferson Memorial plays host to various ceremonies, including annual Memorial exercises, Easter Sunrise Services and the...
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The Jefferson Memorial ... Situated on the South side of the Tidal Basin, in West Potomac park, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial is one of the cities most picturesque landmarks. ... Panels are inscribed with excerpts of Jefferson's writing, including one that best sums up the man: "I have sworn upon the alter of God...
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The Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC ... The Jefferson Memorial pays tribute to Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States. ... The Jefferson Memorial is located at the south side of the Tidal Basin. The manmade lake is surrounded by cherry trees. The trees were a gift from the city of Tokyo to the city...
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Close up of ; Jefferson Memorial Statue of ; Thomas Jefferson Far away from ; Jefferson Memorial ... The ground breaking for the Jefferson Memorial was Dec. 15, 1938. The cornerstone was laid on Nov. 15, 1939. What was the difference from those times in hours?
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More on Thomas Jefferson Memorial from Fact Monster: ... Jefferson Memorial - Jefferson Memorial: Jefferson Memorial: see Thomas Jefferson Memorial. ... Thomas Jefferson: Retirement - Retirement After 1809, Jefferson lived in retirement at his beloved Monticello, although he often ...
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Located on the southeast side of the Tidal Basin, Jefferson's memorial incorporates one of his favorite design elements, the rotunda, reflecting his admiration of Roman politics and architecture. Controversy surrounded the chosen location...some of the cherry trees planted in 1912 would have to be removed.
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Below are listed the quotations shown on the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C. When appropriate, we have also posted the passages from which the selections were taken, with the quoted excerpts in bold.
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