The Homecoming

The Homecoming is a statue expressing the joy of reunion between a family when the sailor returns from a long period at sea. The statue honors the sacrifices made by families and members of all the sea services during long separations.
  • Work of art
  • …is also known as “Homecoming”
  • Description: Public sculpture in Washington, D.C.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include USS Wisconsin and Town Point Park.
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is an Iowa-class battleship built for… is situated 810 feet north of The Homecoming.
is a maritime-themed science center and… is situated 560 feet northwest of The Homecoming.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portsmouth Olde Towne Historic District and Portsmouth.
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is an independent city in southeastern , United States.
was an incorporated town in Norfolk County, Virginia.

The Homecoming

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Latitude
36.84627° or 36° 50′ 47″ north
Longitude
-76.29429° or 76° 17′ 39″ west
Open location code
8785RPW4+G7
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