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Monuments & memorials
worth the detour.

From the National Mall to remote desert sites, these monuments and memorials mark the American story in stone, bronze, and open landscape. Each listing carries verified location details and a link to its official steward, most often the National Park Service.

141 places in this collectionUnited States
Protection of the Flag Monument — Athens, PennsylvaniaNational Register of Historic Places
monument

Protection of the Flag Monument

Athens, PA

Protection of the Flag Monument is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1000604.

Tilden, Gov. Samuel J., Monument, National Register of Historic PlacesNational Register of Historic Places
monument

Tilden, Gov. Samuel J., Monument

New Lebanon, NY

Tilden, Gov. Samuel J., Monument is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-6000573. Tilden, Gov. Samuel J.

Weeks, William Dennis, Memorial Library — Weeks Memorial Library, Lancaster, New Hampshire. Designed by Boston architects William H. McLean and Albert H. Wright, it was given in 1906 by John Wingate Weeks in memory of his father, William Dennis Weeks.National Register of Historic Places
monument

Weeks, William Dennis, Memorial Library

Lancaster, NH

Weeks, William Dennis, Memorial Library is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1464.

Captain Nathan Hale Monument — Memorial to American Revolutionary War soldier Captain Nathan Hale, Coventry, Connecticut.National Register of Historic Places
monument

Captain Nathan Hale Monument

Coventry, CT

Captain Nathan Hale Monument is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1001531.

Peabody Memorial Tower, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Peabody Memorial Tower

North Manchester, IN

Peabody Memorial Tower is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-10000377.

Camp Curtin Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Camp Curtin Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church

Harrisburg, PA

Camp Curtin Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-10000400.

Tonto National Monument Visitor Center, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Tonto National Monument Visitor Center

Gila, AZ

Tonto National Monument Visitor Center is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-10000734.

A.M. Bohnert Rice Plantation Pump #2 Engine, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

A.M. Bohnert Rice Plantation Pump #2 Engine

Gillett, AR

A.M. Bohnert Rice Plantation Pump #2 Engine is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-10000783. A.M.

The Big 'O', National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

The Big 'O'

Eugene, OR

The Big 'O' is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-10000800. The Big 'O' appears in the National Register of Historic Places record for Eugene, OR.

Campbell, David, Memorial, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Campbell, David, Memorial

Portland, OR

Campbell, David, Memorial is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-10000802.

Fulford by the Sea Entrance, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Fulford by the Sea Entrance

North Miami Beach, FL

Fulford by the Sea Entrance is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-10000937.

Sunday Rock, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Sunday Rock

South Colton, NY

Sunday Rock is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-10000990.

Crystal Springs Fountain, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Crystal Springs Fountain

Crystal Springs, ND

Crystal Springs Fountain is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-10000999.

McGregor Memorial Conference Center, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

McGregor Memorial Conference Center

Detroit, MI

McGregor Memorial Conference Center is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-10001023.

Chief Menominee Memorial Site, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Chief Menominee Memorial Site

Plymouth, IN

Chief Menominee Memorial Site is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-10001082.

Spanish American War Monument to the 71st Infantry Regiment, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Spanish American War Monument to the 71st Infantry Regiment

Hastings-on-Hudson, NY

Spanish American War Monument to the 71st Infantry Regiment is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-10001133.

Jones Memorial Methodist Church, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Jones Memorial Methodist Church

Hartford, AR

Jones Memorial Methodist Church is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-10001157.

Pioneers, The, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Pioneers, The

Elmwood, IL

Pioneers, The is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1000117.

Amphitheater and Fieldstone WPA Features at Valley City Pioneer Park, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Amphitheater and Fieldstone WPA Features at Valley City Pioneer Park

Valley City, ND

Amphitheater and Fieldstone WPA Features at Valley City Pioneer Park is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-10001195.

Enosburg Congregational Memorial Church, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Enosburg Congregational Memorial Church

Enosburg, VT

Enosburg Congregational Memorial Church is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1000222.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial — Aerial view of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, foreground, and the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, top right, at spring cherry blossom time, Washington, D.C.Monument or memorial
monument

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

Washington DC, DC

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1000271.

Korean War Veterans Memorial, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Korean War Veterans Memorial

Washington DC, DC

Korean War Veterans Memorial is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1000273.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Washington DC, DC

Vietnam Veterans Memorial is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1000285.

Garrett Memorial Chapel, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Garrett Memorial Chapel

Bluff Point, NY

Garrett Memorial Chapel is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1000296.

Hamden Memorial Town Hall, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Hamden Memorial Town Hall

Hamden, CT

Hamden Memorial Town Hall is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1000355.

Rhode Island Red, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Rhode Island Red

Little Compton, RI

Rhode Island Red is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1000465.

World War I Memorial, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

World War I Memorial

East Providence, RI

World War I Memorial is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1000466.

Liberty Arming the Patriot, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Liberty Arming the Patriot

Pawtucket, RI

Liberty Arming the Patriot is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1000467.

Columbus, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Columbus

Providence, RI

Columbus is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1000468. Columbus appears in the National Register of Historic Places record for Providence, RI.

Grace Coolidge Memorial Log Building, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Grace Coolidge Memorial Log Building

Custer, SD

Grace Coolidge Memorial Log Building is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1000680.

Cook Memorial Library, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Cook Memorial Library

Libertyville, IL

Cook Memorial Library is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1000867.

St. James Memorial Chapel, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

St. James Memorial Chapel

Howe, IN

St. James Memorial Chapel is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1000989. St.

United States Highway 61 Arch, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

United States Highway 61 Arch

Blytheville, AR

United States Highway 61 Arch is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1001177.

McCarty Memorial Christian Church, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

McCarty Memorial Christian Church

Los Angeles, CA

McCarty Memorial Christian Church is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1001456.

Fort Early and Jubal Early Monument, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Fort Early and Jubal Early Monument

Lynchburg (Independent City), VA

Fort Early and Jubal Early Monument is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1001517.

Washington Irving Memorial, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Washington Irving Memorial

Irvington, NY

Washington Irving Memorial is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1062.

Pelham Library and Memorial Building, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Pelham Library and Memorial Building

Pelham, NH

Pelham Library and Memorial Building is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-11000191.

Healdsburg Memorial Bridge, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Healdsburg Memorial Bridge

Healdsburg, CA

Healdsburg Memorial Bridge is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-11000214.

Young Memorial Church, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Young Memorial Church

Brier Hill, NY

Young Memorial Church is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-11000293.

Alumni Memorial Hall, Vanderbilt University, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Alumni Memorial Hall, Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Alumni Memorial Hall, Vanderbilt University is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-11000418.

Baldwin, Fred C., Memorial Home, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Baldwin, Fred C., Memorial Home

Makawao, HI

Baldwin, Fred C., Memorial Home is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-11000437. Baldwin, Fred C.

Tushiyah United Hebrew School-Scott Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Tushiyah United Hebrew School-Scott Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church

Detroit, MI

Tushiyah United Hebrew School-Scott Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-11000616.

Atkinson, Clement, Memorial Hospital, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Atkinson, Clement, Memorial Hospital

Coatesville City, PA

Atkinson, Clement, Memorial Hospital is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-11000642.

City Hospital-Gaston Memorial Hospital, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

City Hospital-Gaston Memorial Hospital

Gastonia, NC

City Hospital-Gaston Memorial Hospital is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-11000889.

Thompson, Charles, Memorial Hall, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Thompson, Charles, Memorial Hall

St. Paul, MN

Thompson, Charles, Memorial Hall is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-11000949.

Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil-Kingsbridge Memorial Bell Tower, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil-Kingsbridge Memorial Bell Tower

Bronx, NY

Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil-Kingsbridge Memorial Bell Tower is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-11000967.

War Memorial Building, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

War Memorial Building

Lenoir City, TN

War Memorial Building is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-11000979.

Abraham Lincoln Statue and Park, National Register of Historic PlacesMonument or memorial
monument

Abraham Lincoln Statue and Park

Clermont, IA

Abraham Lincoln Statue and Park is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-1197.