Three Soldiers

Three Soldiers is a bronze statue by Frederick Hart. Unveiled on Veterans Day, November 11, 1984, on the National Mall in Washington, D.C, it is part of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial commemorating the Vietnam War.

Type: Park
Description: Bronze statue of three American servicemen, part of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Also known as: “Three Servicemen” and “Three Servicemen Statue”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lincoln Memorial and United States Institute of Peace.

Lincoln Memorial

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The Lincoln Memorial is a U.S. national memorial honoring Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, located on the western end of the National Mall of Washington, D.C. The memorial is built in a neoclassical style in the form of a classical temple.

United States Institute of Peace

Government building

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The United States Institute of Peace Headquarters was built to house staff offices and other facilities for the United States Institute of Peace. The building is at a prominent location near the National Mall and Potomac River in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood…

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Monument

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The Vietnam Veterans Memorial, commonly called the Vietnam Memorial, is a U.S. national memorial in Washington, D.C., honoring service members of the United States Armed Forces who served in the Vietnam War.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Foggy Bottom and Golden Triangle.

Foggy Bottom

Suburb

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Foggy Bottom is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States, located in the city's northwest quadrant. It stretches west of the White House towards the Potomac River, north of the National Mall, east of Georgetown, south of the West End neighborhood and west of Downtown.

Golden Triangle

Neighborhood

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The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C., United States. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the White House's north side to Dupont Circle and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.

West End

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The West End of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown. This guide focuses on the areas of K Street, the West End and Foggy Bottom neighborhoods.

Three Soldiers

Category: sculpture
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.89289° or 38° 53′ 34″ north

Longitude

-77.0497° or 77° 2′ 59″ west

Elevation

33 feet (10 metres)

Open location code

87C4VXV2+54

GeoNames ID

4140730

Wikidata ID

Q1456408

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Western Panjabi—“Three Soldiers” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Three Servicemen Statue”
French: “Les Trois Soldats”
German: “Die Drei Soldaten”
Persian: “سه سرباز (مجسمه)”
Persian: “سه سرباز”
Spanish: “Los Tres Militares”
Spanish: “Los Tres Soldados”
Spanish: “The Three Servicemen”
Spanish: “The Three Soldiers”
Urdu: “تین سپاہی (مجسمہ)”
Urdu: “تین سپاہی”
Western Panjabi: “تن سپاہی (مجسمہ)”
Western Panjabi: “تن سپاہی”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kidwell Meadows and Northwest Rectangle.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Diplomatic Reception Rooms Museum and National Academy of Sciences and Engineering.

Washington, D.C.: Must-Visit Destinations

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