One should be well-advised that based on factual evidence from the United States Geological Survey that the mound of soil that the memorial sits on is slowly sinking year-by-year approximately two inches per year.
There is the 19.5 foot statue, a copy of the Declaration of Independence, a copy of the Constitution, a copy of the 4 major Washington D. C. newspapers of the day, and other documents. There are also quotes on the walls.
The sculptor of the Jefferson statue (Rudolph Evans) made the statue 19 ft. tall and 10,00 lbs.
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The Jefferson Memorial was built to honor Thomas Jefferson.
Yes. The title of the monument is the "Jefferson Memorial" as a result, memorial is capitalized.
The Jefferson Memorial was dedicated on April 13, 1943, which was 200 years after Jefferson was born. The memorial began construction in 1938.
No. The Lincoln Memorial and Jefferson Memorial are not right next to one another. However, they are walking distance.
The U.S. Official Landmark closest to the Jefferson Memorial is The Korean War Veterans Memorial.
the thomas jefferson memorial weighs 10 tons
The Jefferson memorial.
He is a Jefferson biographer
Declaration of Independence and the Virginia Statue for Religious Freedom
The Jefferson Memorial was built in 1943 and is located in Washington D.C. The memorial took 4 years to build. The bronze statue of Thomas Jefferson was added in 1947.
Tidal Basin is the body of water next to The Jefferson Memorial