Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial is a presidential memorial in Washington D.C., dedicated to the memory of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States, and to the era he represents.Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
- Type: Monument
- Description: national memorial honoring Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- Also known as: “FDR Memorial” and “FRDE”
- Address: 400 West Basin Drive Southwest, Washington, DC 20002
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and Thomas Jefferson Memorial.
National Mall
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Photo: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Thomas Jefferson Memorial is a national memorial in Washington, D.C., built in honor of Thomas Jefferson, the principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence and the nation's third president. Thomas Jefferson Memorial is situated 1,900 feet east of Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial.
Washington Monument
Photo: Greyfiveys, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Washington Monument is a 555-foot tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States and the nation's first president. Washington Monument is situated 3,100 feet northeast of Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Downtown.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C. 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.
Downtown
Suburb
Photo: Kurt Kaiser, CC0.
Downtown is the central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States.
Foggy Bottom
Suburb
Photo: bootbearwdc, CC BY 2.0.
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 D.C.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
- Categories: National Memorial of the United States and historic site
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.88331° or 38° 52′ 60″ northLongitude
-77.04285° or 77° 2′ 34″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87C4VXM4+8VOpenStreetMap ID
way 471998865OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q592198
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial”
- Catalan: “Memorial a Franklin Delano Roosevelt”
- Cebuano: “Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial (parke sa Estados Unidos, lat 38,88, long -77,04)”
- Cebuano: “Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial”
- Chinese: “富兰克林·德拉诺·罗斯福纪念堂”
- Chinese: “富兰克林·德拉诺·罗斯福纪念馆”
- Chinese: “富蘭克林·德拉諾·羅斯福紀念碑”
- Chinese: “富蘭克林·德拉諾·羅斯福紀念館”
- Chinese: “富蘭克林·羅斯福紀念公園”
- Chinese: “富蘭克林德拉諾羅斯福紀念館”
- Chinese: “羅斯福紀念館”
- Czech: “Památník Franklina Delana Roosevelta”
- Dutch: “Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial”
- Esperanto: “Monumento de Franklin Delano Roosevelt”
- French: “Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial”
- German: “Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial”
- German: “Franklin-Delano-Roosevelt-Denkmal”
- Hebrew: “אנדרטת פרנקלין דלאנו רוזוולט”
- Italian: “Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial”
- Italian: “Memoriale a Franklin Delano Roosevelt”
- Japanese: “フランクリン・デラノ・ルーズベルト記念公園”
- Korean: “프랭클린 델러노 루스벨트 기념관”
- Portuguese: “Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial”
- Spanish: “Memorial a Franklin Delano Roosevelt”
- Swedish: “Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial”
- Urdu: “فرینکلن ڈیلانو روزویلٹ میموریل”
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