Second Division Memorial

The Second Division Memorial is located in , between 17th Street Northwest and Constitution Avenue in Washington, DC, . The Memorial commemorates those who died, while serving in the 2nd Infantry Division of the U.
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  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: artwork by James Earle Fraser
  • Also known as: “Second Infantry Division Memorial”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: National Mall and Washington Monument.

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The , a national park, is a famous…

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The is a 555-foot tall obelisk… is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Second Division Memorial.

Government office
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is the formal working space of the… is situated 1,800 feet north of Second Division Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown and Golden Triangle.

Suburb
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is the central business district…

Neighborhood
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The is a neighborhood and business…

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is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th…

Second Division Memorial

Latitude
38.89258° or 38° 53′ 33″ north
Longitude
-77.03796° or 77° 2′ 17″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Established
1936
Open location code
87C4VXV6+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 66418659
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Geo­Names ID
4140441
Wiki­data ID
Q7443249
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Second Division Memorial” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: The West End and Penn Quarter.

Nearby Places

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