The Kahlil Gibran Memorial Garden is a public garden located at 3100 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C., "within a wooded ravine known as Woodland-Normanstone...
3 KB (178 words) - 06:07, 22 June 2024
Gibran Khalil Gibran (January 6, 1883 – April 10, 1931), usually referred to in English as Kahlil Gibran, was a Lebanese-American writer, poet and visual...
93 KB (9,701 words) - 19:01, 7 October 2024
Kahlil G. Gibran (`ka-lil jə-ˈbrän) (November 29, 1922 – April 13, 2008), sometimes known as "Kahlil George Gibran" (note the artist's preferred Americanized...
53 KB (5,762 words) - 17:36, 22 September 2024
related to Albert Einstein Memorial (Washington, D.C.). Einstein, Albert: Statue at the Nat'l Academy of Sciences in Washington, D.C. DCmemorials.com Albert...
9 KB (994 words) - 18:26, 2 May 2024
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is the largest of the many reflecting pools in Washington, D.C.. It is a 2,030-by-167-foot (619 by 51 m) rectangular...
12 KB (1,272 words) - 17:34, 3 July 2024
National Gallery of Art (redirect from National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.)
The National Gallery of Art is an art museum in Washington, D.C., United States, located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution...
47 KB (4,447 words) - 21:14, 7 October 2024
Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) is the United States' official memorial to the Holocaust. Adjacent to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., the USHMM...
52 KB (4,908 words) - 11:55, 26 September 2024
First Air Mail Marker (category Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C.)
The First Air Mail Marker is a plaque in West Potomac Park, Washington, D.C. It is located on east shore of the Potomac River beside Ohio Drive. The marker...
3 KB (211 words) - 01:45, 25 September 2024
The Islamic Center of Washington is a mosque and Islamic cultural center in Washington, D.C. It is located on Embassy Row on Massachusetts Avenue just...
7 KB (677 words) - 22:41, 5 August 2024
Naylor Gardens. Ward 8 – Neighborhoods such as Anacostia and Congress Heights. Outdoor sculpture in Washington, D.C. Architecture of Washington, D.C....
3 KB (153 words) - 03:50, 6 April 2023
Retrieved 6 June 2010. dcMemorials.com (2007). "Sedgewick Garden Architectural Sculpture (ca. 1932) in Washington, D.C." dcMemorials.com. Retrieved 6 June...
30 KB (857 words) - 06:57, 22 June 2024
neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It was sometimes referred to as the "Lincoln Memorial" before the more prominent national memorial was dedicated in...
24 KB (2,499 words) - 14:10, 28 September 2024
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial is in Washington, D.C., at Judiciary Square, adjacent to the National Law Enforcement Museum. It honors...
10 KB (1,082 words) - 14:30, 1 April 2024
L'Enfant Plaza (category Brutalist architecture in Washington, D.C.)
buildings grouped around a large plaza in the Southwest section of Washington, D.C., United States. Immediately below the plaza and the buildings is La...
98 KB (10,655 words) - 04:55, 28 July 2024
The Victims of Communism Memorial is a memorial in Washington, D.C. located at the intersection of Massachusetts and New Jersey Avenues and G Street,...
14 KB (1,288 words) - 20:23, 2 July 2024
9 June 2010. dcMemorials (2009). "Ursus sculpture in Washington, D.C." DCMemorials.com. Retrieved 13 June 2010. dcMemorials (2009). "C & O Canal Obelisk...
195 KB (5,105 words) - 00:56, 6 August 2024
private funds to construct the Adams Memorial on federal land in Washington, D.C. Once established, the Memorial was to be turned over to the federal...
7 KB (856 words) - 16:53, 23 September 2024
Howard T. Markey National Courts Building (category Washington, D.C., building and structure stubs)
Building (formerly the National Courts Building) is a courthouse in Washington, D.C., which houses the United States Court of Federal Claims and the United...
5 KB (533 words) - 21:12, 22 August 2024
Jefferson Pier (category Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C.)
Stone, (pronounced pie-er, like radials of a pie)[citation needed] in Washington, D.C., marks the second prime meridian of the United States even though...
22 KB (2,702 words) - 05:44, 14 September 2024
The American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial is a memorial in Washington, D.C., which honors veterans of the armed forces of the United States who...
108 KB (13,620 words) - 16:35, 16 September 2024
National Capitol Columns (category Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C.)
The National Capitol Columns are a monument in Washington, D.C.'s National Arboretum. It is an arrangement of twenty-two Corinthian columns which were...
4 KB (456 words) - 07:17, 16 March 2024
The Extra Mile (category Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C.)
The Extra Mile – Points of Light Volunteer Pathway is a memorial in Washington D.C. Located adjacent to the White House, the monument is composed of 34...
5 KB (497 words) - 09:12, 1 June 2024
Serenity (Clara) (category Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C.)
Spain – 1958, Barcelona, Spain) located at Meridian Hill Park in Washington, D.C., United States. Serenity was originally surveyed as part of the Smithsonian's...
8 KB (775 words) - 23:02, 12 December 2023
Cuban Friendship Urn (category Monuments and memorials on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C.)
as the Cuban–American Friendship Urn or USS Maine Memorial, is a marble statue in Washington, D.C., listed on the National Register of Historic Places...
8 KB (813 words) - 21:00, 22 August 2024
George Gordon Meade Memorial, also known as the Meade Memorial or Major General George Gordon Meade, is a public artwork in Washington, D.C. honoring George...
20 KB (2,294 words) - 19:25, 1 April 2023
Homeless Jesus (category Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C.)
(21 February 2015). "The blanketed sculpture on a D.C. bench? That's 'Homeless Jesus.'". The Washington Post. Retrieved 8 November 2023. Macairan, Evelyn...
46 KB (2,856 words) - 06:47, 21 June 2024
supported an active artistic community since the 19th century. In 1919 poet Kahlil Gibran was appointed a member of the St. Mark's Arts Committee, and the next...
20 KB (2,165 words) - 00:40, 4 October 2024
Andrew Jackson Downing Urn (category Outdoor sculptures in Washington, D.C.)
Urn, is a memorial and public artwork located in the Enid A. Haupt Garden of the Smithsonian Institution on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The outdoor...
10 KB (978 words) - 21:00, 22 August 2024
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (redirect from C&O Canal)
abbreviated as the C&O Canal and occasionally called the Grand Old Ditch, operated from 1831 until 1924 along the Potomac River between Washington, D.C. and Cumberland...
121 KB (12,009 words) - 16:04, 16 September 2024
The George D. Widener Memorial Gold Medal was a prestigious sculpture prize awarded by the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts from 1913 to 1968. Established...
25 KB (532 words) - 20:21, 25 May 2024