African American Civil War Memorial
African American Civil War Memorial is a memorial site U-Street Washington located in United States.
1925 Vermont Ave NW Washington , D.C. 20001 United States
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This monument , titled the "Spirit of Freedom ," honors the more than 200,000 African-American soldiers who fought during the Civil War.
Excellent memorial! A must see.
The sculpture The Spirit of Freedom , a 9-foot bronze statue by Ed Hamilton of Louisville, Kentucky, was commissioned by the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities in 1993 and completed in 1997. Read more
Go and learn that’s all I will say. They new space is coming soon so spend an hour or two.
Wonderful and sobering monument to civil war veterans.
Just good to know...don't forget
Life is history
Great place to visit ..stop in and see Harry..this guy is an Historian
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Visit History!
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If you want a decent meal at a good price this is the area for you - Ralph Telfort
LeDroit Park was one of DC's 1st suburbs. it was developed as a romantic neighborhood with narrow tree-lined streets that bore the same names as the trees that shaded them. - Tom Mapp
Good, cheap food - go for the half smoke for the best hotdog. Their homemade lemonade is also delicious. - Ashley Howe
The best rooftop bar in DC. Sunday afternoons/early evenings on the deck are usually quiet, but a pleasant time to visit. - Matt Friedman
The curator is awesome, if you have 10-15 min. to spare. - Tamara
Category Landmarks and Outdoors » Memorial Site
Place United States » Washington » U-Street