District of Columbia War Memorial
The District of Columbia War Memorial commemorates the citizens of the District of Columbia who served in World War I. Located on the National Mall, it was constructed in 1931 as a domed, peristyle Doric temple.
District of Columbia War Memorial | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
District of Columbia War Memorial | |
| Location | Independence Ave. between 17th & 23rd Sts., Washington, D.C., United States |
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| Coordinates | 38°53′15.32″N 77°02′36.6″W |
| Built | 1931 |
| Architect | Frederick H. Brooke, Horace W. Peaslee, Nathan C. Wyeth |
| Architectural style | Doric order |
| NRHP reference No. | 14000388 |
| Added to NRHP | July 11, 2014 |
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