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  2. Korean War Veterans Memorial - Wikipedia

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    The main memorial is in the form of a triangle intersecting a circle. Walls: 164 feet (50 m) long, 8 inches (200 mm) thick; more than 100 tons of highly polished "Academy Black" granite from California: more than 2,500 photographic, archival images representing the land, sea, and air troops who supported those who fought in the war are sandblasted onto the wall.

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington, D.C.

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    This is a list of properties and districts in Washington, D.C., on the National Register of Historic Places.There are more than 600 listings, including 74 National Historic Landmarks of the United States and another 13 places otherwise designated as historic sites of national importance by Congress or the President.

  4. List of Korean War memorials - Wikipedia

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    Korean War Veterans Memorial (Jersey City) California Korean War Veterans Memorial, San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery [11] San Francisco Korean War Memorial, Presidio [12] Korean War Memorial (Salem, Oregon) Korean War Memorial, Nashville, Tennessee [13] Oregon Korean War Memorial, Wilsonville; Korean War Memorial, Olympia, Washington [14]

  5. Guest: The Korean War Memorial has become 'the forgotten ...

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    The Korean War Veterans Memorial, with soldier statues, is seen in Washington, D.C. Leaning against the cool metal railing, National Park Service ranger New Thanyachareonspoke with passion when ...

  6. Category : Korean War monuments and memorials in the United ...

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    Philadelphia Korean War Memorial; Korean War Memorial (Olympia, Washington) Korean War Memorial (Salem, Oregon) Korean War Memorial silver dollar; Korean War Veterans Memorial; Korean War Veterans Memorial (Austin, Texas) Korean War Veterans Memorial (Jersey City) Korean War Veterans Memorial Bridge; Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. Washington metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Washington metropolitan area, also referred to as the D.C. area, Greater Washington, the National Capital Region, or locally as the DMV (short for District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia), is the metropolitan area centered around Washington, D.C., the federal capital of the United States.

  8. 70 years later, Korean Americans are still working to ... - AOL

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    The Korean War began on June 25, 1950, when North Korean forces invaded South Korea. The Soviet Union and China trained and aided North Korea, while the U.S. supported South Korea with United ...

  9. West Potomac Park - Wikipedia

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    Almost none of the National Mall west of the Washington Monument grounds and below Constitution Avenue NW existed prior to 1882. [5] After terrible flooding inundated much of downtown Washington, D.C., in 1881, Congress ordered the Army Corps of Engineers to dredge a deep channel in the Potomac and use the material to fill in the Potomac (creating the current banks of the river) and raise much ...