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The Jefferson Memorial's exterior The Jefferson Memorial's interior. The 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, a central intellectual force behind the American Revolution, a founder of the Democratic-Republican Party, and the nation's third president.
The Jefferson Memorial Forest is a forest located in southwest Louisville, Kentucky, in the Knobs region of Kentucky. At 6,676 acres (27.02 km 2), it is one of the largest municipal urban forests in the United States. [1] [2] The forest was established as a tribute to area war dead but ultimately this was extended to all U.S. veterans.
The Thomas Jefferson Foundation, originally known as the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, is a private, nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation founded in 1923 to purchase and maintain Monticello, the primary plantation of Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States. [1]
Bust of Thomas Jefferson Washington, D.C. United States Senate chamber. 1888 Moses Jacob Ezekiel [1] Jefferson Memorial Statue: Washington, D.C. West Potomac Park. 1939-1943 Rudulph Evans: Jefferson Monument: Louisville, Kentucky. Louisville Metro Hall. 1899 Moses Jacob Ezekiel: Statue of Thomas Jefferson: New York City, New York. Columbia ...
The Jefferson Memorial, a memorial to Thomas Jefferson built between 1939 and 1943. John Russell Pope (April 24, 1874 – August 27, 1937) was an American architect whose firm is widely known for designing major public buildings, including the National Archives and Records Administration building (completed in 1935), the Jefferson Memorial (completed in 1943) and the West Building of the ...
National memorial is a designation in the United States for an officially recognized area that memorializes a historic person or event. [1] As of September 2020 the National Park Service (NPS), an agency of the Department of the Interior, owns and administers thirty-one memorials as official units and provides assistance for five more, known as affiliated areas, that are operated by other ...
Gateway Arch National Park in St. Louis, Missouri, was named Jefferson National Expansion Memorial from 1935 until 2018; Jefferson School Park, Hobbs, New Mexico; Thomas Jefferson Park, in New York City; Jefferson Pools, the oldest US spa buildings, where President Jefferson bathed, in Warm Springs, Virginia
Jefferson Memorial is an American landmark structure in Washington, D.C. . Jefferson Memorial may also refer to: . Jefferson Memorial Forest, a forest in Kentucky; Jefferson National Expansion Memorial or Gateway Arch National Park, a park in St. Louis, Missouri