President James Garfield Memorial
The James A. Garfield Monument stands on the grounds of the United States Capitol in Garfield Circle, a traffic circle at First Street and Maryland Avenue SW in Washington, D.C. It is a memorial to U.S. President James A.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: statue in Washington, D.C., by John Quincy Adams Ward
- Also known as: “Garfield Monument”, “James A Garfield Statue”, “James A. Garfield Monument”, “James Abram Garfield Memorial”, and “Statue of James A. Garfield”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Mall and United States Capitol.
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.
United States Capitol
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The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government.
National Gallery of Art
Museum
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The National Gallery of Art is an art museum in Washington, D.C., United States, located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capitol Hill and East End.
Capitol Hill
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Capitol Hill is a venerable neighborhood just east of the Capitol building, best known as the main residence in the city for the legislative and judicial branches of the U.S. government, and for the staffers who run the place.
East End
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East End is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th St, and includes the neighborhoods of Chinatown, Penn Quarter, Judiciary Square, and Mount Vernon Square. Most D.C. natives simply call this area Downtown.
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.
President James Garfield Memorial
- Categories: sculpture and monument
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“President James Garfield Memorial” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “James Abram Garfield Memorial”
- Cebuano: “President James Garfield Memorial”
- Dutch: “James A. Garfield Monument”
- French: “James A. Garfield Monument”
- German: “James A. Garfield Monument”
- Hebrew: “אנדרטת ג’יימס א. גרפילד”
- Portuguese: “James A. Garfield Monument”
- Spanish: “Monumento a James A. Garfield”
- Swedish: “James A. Garfield Monument”
- Urdu: “جیمز اے گارفیلڈ مونومنٹ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Capitol Grounds and East End.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include James Abram Garfield Memorial and Civil War Sailors Statue.
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