Cuban American Friendship Urn
The Cuban Friendship Urn, also known as the Cuban–American Friendship Urn or USS Maine Memorial, is a marble statue in Washington, D.C., listed on the National Register of Historic Places.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Park
- Description: marble statue in Washington, D.C., listed on the National Register of Historic Places
- Also known as: “Cuban Friendship Urn”, “Cuban-American Friendship Urn”, “Cuban–American Friendship Urn”, “Maine Memorial”, and “USS Maine Memorial”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Mall and Thomas Jefferson Memorial.
National Mall
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The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Photo: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Thomas Jefferson Memorial is a national memorial in Washington, D.C., built in honor of Thomas Jefferson, the principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence and the nation's third president.
Washington Monument
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The Washington Monument is a 555-foot tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States and the nation's first president.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southwest and Waterfront.
Southwest
Quarter
Southwest is the southwestern quadrant of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, and is located south of the National Mall and west of South Capitol Street.
Waterfront
The Waterfront is just south of the National Mall. In addition to beautiful views of the Washington Channel, which separates the parkland on Hains Point with the land contiguous with the National Mall, this neighborhood includes great seafood, restaurants, bars, sports stadiums, entertainment options and boat excursions.
National Landing
Neighborhood
National Landing is an area in Northern Virginia encompassing parts of the Crystal City and Pentagon City neighborhoods of Arlington County and the Potomac Yard neighborhood in the city of Alexandria.
Cuban American Friendship Urn
- Category: sculpture
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Cuban American Friendship Urn” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cuban American Friendship Urn”
- Spanish: “Urna de la Amistad Cubana”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Wharf and Monument Grounds.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fountain Four and Inlet Bridge.
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