DC War Memorial in Ward 2, District of Columbia

DC War Memorial in District of Columbia is a monument (built in 1931). DC War Memorial is also known as D.C. World War Memorial. DC War Memorial is located near Independence Avenue Southwest. DC War Memorial is built in the Greek Revival architecture style and is made of marble. Ⓦ.
Building Type
building

Bus stops

  • FDR Memorial – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Constitution Ave NW at 19th St – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Constitution Ave NW at 20th St – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Constitution Ave NW at 20th St NW – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Constitution Ave NW at 21st St NW – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • Virginia Ave NW at 19th St NW – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • Virginia Ave NW at 18th St NW – approx. 0.4 mi.

Bicycle parking

  • Henry Bacon Dr & Lincoln Memorial Circle NW (19 parking spaces) – approx. 0.4 mi.

Bike rentals

  • 17th St & Independence Ave SW (Lyft, 19 vehicles, fee required) – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Ohio Dr and West Basin Dr SW / MLK and FDR Memorials (Lyft, 23 vehicles, fee required) – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Lincoln Memorial (Lyft, 25 vehicles, fee required) – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • 19th St & Constitution Ave NW (Lyft, 35 vehicles, fee required) – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Henry Bacon Dr & Lincoln Memorial Circle NW (Lyft, 19 vehicles, fee required) – approx. 0.4 mi.

Attractions

  • JFK Hockey Fields at Independence Avenue Southwest 1964 (20245) – approx. 400 ft.

Tourist information centers

  • A Carefully Crafted Image – approx. 0.3 mi.

Benches

  • Poets' Bench – approx. 0.4 mi.

Artworks

  • General Jose Gervasio Artigas Statue – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Fala Statue – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • Japanese Pagoda – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • Inuksuk – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • Abraham Lincoln (Artist: Daniel Chester French, marble) – approx. 0.4 mi.

Bookstores

  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Bookstore (opening hours: Mon–Sun 9–18; Dec 25 closed, wheelchair accessible) at West Basin Drive Southwest – approx. 0.1 mi.

Gift shops

  • Lincoln Memorial Park Store – approx. 0.3 mi.
Architectural style Greek Revival architecture
Material marble
Heritage designation National Register of Historic Places listed place
Located in Washington, D.C.
Country United States
Native name District of Columbia War Memorial
Location West Potomac Park