Jefferson Memorial in Ward 2, District of Columbia

Jefferson Memorial in District of Columbia is an attraction (wheelchair accessible). Jefferson Memorial is also known as Thomas Jefferson Memorial. Jefferson Memorial is located near 14th Street Southwest. Jefferson Memorial is built in the Neoclassical architecture style and is made of bronze and marble. Ⓦ.

Alternate Name
Jefferson Memorial
Tourism
attraction
Wheelchair Access
yes

Bus stops

  • Stop 4 - Jefferson Memorial/George Mason Monument – approx. 300 ft.
  • 199 – approx. 400 ft.
  • Jefferson Memorial – approx. 400 ft.
  • Jefferson Monument – approx. 550 ft.
  • 200 – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • 14th St SW at Independence Ave SW – approx. 0.5 mi.
  • Independence Av SW at 14 St SW – approx. 0.5 mi.
  • FDR Memorial – approx. 0.5 mi.
  • Independence Ave SW at 12th St SW – approx. 0.6 mi.

Artworks

  • Thomas Jefferson – approx. 150 ft.
  • George Mason Memorial – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Japanese Pagoda – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Loss And Regeneration, 1993 (Artist: Joel Shapiro) – approx. 0.4 mi.

Bookstores

  • Thomas Jefferson Memorial bookstore (opening hours: Mon–Sun, Holiday 9–18, Dec 25 off) – approx. 300 ft.
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Bookstore (opening hours: Mon–Sun 9–18; Dec 25 closed, wheelchair accessible) at West Basin Drive Southwest – approx. 0.6 mi.

Fast food restaurants

  • Dunkin' (Donut, Coffee shop, takeout, opening hours: Mon–Fri 7–14; Sat–Sun 0–24) at Jefferson Drive Southwest 1400 (20024) – approx. 0.6 mi.

Bike rentals

  • Jefferson Memorial (Lyft, 23 vehicles, fee required) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • 17th St & Independence Ave SW (Lyft, 19 vehicles, fee required) – approx. 0.5 mi.
  • Jefferson Dr & 14th St SW (Lyft, 22 vehicles, fee required) – approx. 0.6 mi.
  • Ohio Dr and West Basin Dr SW / MLK and FDR Memorials (Lyft, 23 vehicles, fee required) – approx. 0.6 mi.

Cafes

  • Museum Café (wheelchair accessible) at Raoul Wallenberg Place Southwest 100 (20024) – approx. 0.4 mi.

Tourist information centers

  • A Carefully Crafted Image – approx. 0.5 mi.

Ticket offices

  • Washington Monument Lodge. Same-day ticket distribution for Washington Monument at 08:45. Tickets free, $1 service fee applies for online/phone reservations – approx. 0.6 mi.
Creator John Russell Pope
Architectural style Neoclassical architecture
Material bronze, marble
Heritage designation National Register of Historic Places listed place, District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites
Located in Washington, D.C.
Country United States
Body of water Tidal Basin
Visitors per year 1216966
Website https://www.nps.gov/thje/index.htm
Native name Jefferson Memorial
Location West Potomac Park