JEFFERSON MEMORIAL


Meaning of JEFFERSON MEMORIAL in English

a building in Washington, DC, in memory of Thomas Jefferson . It was opened in 1943 in East Potomac Park. John Russell Pope designed it like an ancient Greek building with a round roof, and it is made of white marble. Inside is a statue of Jefferson by Rudolph Evans.

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