We walked across the…

We walked across the plaza-street-grass to visit the World War I Memorial.

It was first dedicated in 1926 as the Liberty Memorial and I can’t find exactly when it changed its name but per wiki “On December 19, 2014, President Barack Obama signed legislation recognizing it as a national memorial, which effectively redesignated the entire site as the National World War I Museum and Memorial.”

Let’s note the style: “Beaux Arts Classicism, Egyptian Revival”. I used to think I would learn how to tell one from the other but I gave up long ago. I still want to though!

(internet pic)

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