Emancipation Memorial
The Emancipation Memorial, also known as the Freedman's Memorial or the Emancipation Group, is a monument in Lincoln Park in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It was sometimes referred to as the "Lincoln Memorial" before the more prominent national memorial was dedicated in 1922.
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- …lies at an elevation of around 90 feet (30 metres)
- Description: artwork by Thomas Ball
- Also known as“Abraham Lincoln/Emancipation Monument”“Emancipation Group”“Freedman’s Memorial”“Lincoln Memorial”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lincoln Park and United States Capitol.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capitol Hill and Hill East.
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Emancipation Memorial
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Latitude
38.89011° or 38° 53′ 24″ north
Longitude
-76.9897° or 76° 59′ 23″ west
Open location code
87C5V2R6+24
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Emancipation Memorial” goes by many names.
نصب التحرير التذكاريArabic
Abraham Lincoln/Emancipation MonumentCebuano
Emancipation MemorialItalian
غلامی سے نجات کی یادگارUrdu
غلامی توں نجات دی یادگارWestern Panjabi
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Emancipation Monument and Freedmen Memorial.
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