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Jefferson Memorial

Jefferson Memorial - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

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. Read more on Wikipedia

• type: NRHP
• date from: 1939
• official website: http://www.nps.gov/thje/

Source: en.wikipedia.org