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The Jefferson Memorial is a presidential memorial built in Washington, D.C., between 1939 and 1943 in honor of Thomas Jefferson, the principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence, a central intellectual force behind the American Revolution, founder of the Democratic-Republican Party, and the nation's third president.
Jun 26, 2019 · The Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC is a dome-shaped rotunda that honors our third president, Thomas Jefferson. A 19-foot bronze statue of Jefferson is surrounded by passages from the Declaration of Independence and Jefferson’s other writings.
Dec 23, 2021 · Thomas Jefferson Memorial | National Park Foundation. Planning a Visit? For information about the park, visit the National Park Service website for Thomas Jefferson Memorial: nps.gov/thje. Washington, D.C.'s Thomas Jefferson memorial honors America's founding father, and primary author of the Declaration of Independence.
