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  2. Kenroku-en - Wikipedia

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    Kenroku-en (Japanese: 兼六園, Garden of Six Attributes), located in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan, is a strolling style garden constructed during the Edo period by the Maeda clan. [ 1 ] Along with Kairaku-en and Kōraku-en, Kenroku-en is considered one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan and is noted for its beauty across all seasons ...

  3. Washington Monument - Wikipedia

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    Washington Monument (the United States) The Washington Monument is an obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States, victorious commander-in-chief of the Continental Army from 1775 to 1783 in the American Revolutionary War, and the first President of the United ...

  4. Signers Monument - Wikipedia

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    Signers Monument is a granite obelisk located on Greene Street in Augusta, Georgia recognizing the state's three signatories of the Declaration of Independence: George Walton, Lyman Hall, and Button Gwinnett, all of whom are considered Founding Fathers of the United States.

  5. National World War I Memorial (Washington, D.C.) - Wikipedia

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    The National World War I Memorial is a national memorial commemorating the service rendered by members of the United States Armed Forces in World War I.The 2015 National Defense Authorization Act authorized the World War I Centennial Commission to build the memorial in Pershing Park, located at 14th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C.

  6. Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence

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    The Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence is a memorial depicting the signatures of the 56 signatories to the United States Declaration of Independence. It is located in the Constitution Gardens on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The memorial is accessible to the public by crossing a wooden bridge onto a small ...

  7. National Garden of American Heroes - Wikipedia

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    President Donald Trump announcing the garden proposal during Mount Rushmore Fireworks Celebration in South Dakota on July 3, 2020. A National Garden of American Heroes was proposed by President Donald Trump in executive orders on July 3, 2020, and January 18, 2021, as a sculpture garden honoring "great figures of America's history". [ 1 ]

  8. List of monuments of the Gettysburg Battlefield - Wikipedia

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    MN 250. The Corinthian column is topped by a bronze statue of Brigadier-General George Stannard. 13th Vermont Infantry Monument. Hancock Avenue. 39°48′35″N 77°14′11″W  /  39.809665°N 77.236269°W  / 39.809665; -77.236269  (13th Vermont Infantry Monument) James H. Walling, designer.

  9. Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Grove on the Potomac

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    Entrance to the memorial grove Footbridge across Boundary Channel connecting the Grove to the Pentagon grounds. Former President Lyndon B. Johnson died on January 22, 1973. . Soon after, Johnson's admirers proposed constructing a statue in Washington, D.C., in his memory, but concern that it would be defaced led to rejection of that ide