Ulysses S Grant Memorial

The Ulysses S. Grant Memorial is a presidential memorial in , honoring American Civil War general and 18th president of the United States, Ulysses S.
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  • Type: Memorial
  • Artwork type: statue
  • Description: artwork and war memorial in Washington, D.C., by Henry Shrady and Edward Pearce Casey
  • Also known as: Grant Memorial”, “Ulysses S. Grant Memorial”, and “Ulysses S. Grant Statue
  • Historically known as: President Ulysses S Grant Memorial

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Mall and United States Capitol.

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The , a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.

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The , often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. is situated 1,100 feet east of Ulysses S Grant Memorial.

Museum
The is an art museum in , United States, located on the , between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW. is situated 2,100 feet west of Ulysses S Grant Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitol Hill and East End.

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.

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.

Suburb
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is the central business district of , located in It is the third largest central business district in the United States.

Ulysses S Grant Memorial

Latitude
38.88977° or 38° 53′ 23″ north
Longitude
-77.01291° or 77° 0′ 47″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Height
17 feet (5.2 metres)
Open location code
87C4VXQP+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 66418999
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­no
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
Geo­Names ID
4140083
Wiki­data ID
Q1571266
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Western Panjabi—“Ulysses S Grant Memorial” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: President Ulysses S Grant Memorial
  • Chinese: 尤利西斯·S·格蘭特紀念館
  • French: mémorial Ulysses S. Grant
  • French: Mémorial Ulysses S. Grant
  • French: Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
  • German: Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
  • Hebrew: אנדרטת יוליסס ס. גרנט
  • Hindi: यूलिसिस एस. ग्रांट मेमोरियल
  • Ido: Memorigilo di Ulysses S. Grant
  • Japanese: ユリシーズ・S・グラント・メモリアル
  • Korean: 율리시스 S. 그랜트 기념관
  • Portuguese: Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
  • Russian: Мемориал Улисса Гранта
  • Spanish: Monumento conmemorativo a Ulysses S. Grant
  • Swedish: Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
  • Urdu: یولیسس ایس گرانٹ میموریل
  • Western Panjabi: یولیسس گرانٹ چیتا تھاں

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