The National Mall in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Vietnam Women's Memorial
Erected 1993 by Glenda Goodacre, sculptor.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Vietnam • Women.
Location. 38° 53.432′ N, 77° 2.82′ W. Memorial is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in The National Mall. It is on Henry Bacon Drive Northwest 0.1 miles south of Constitution Avenue Northwest (U.S. 50), on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 5 Henry Bacon Dr NW, Washington DC 20245, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Upper South, in the Mid-Atlantic, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named A Legacy of Healing and Hope (a few steps from this marker); National Academy of Sciences (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named National Academy of Sciences (about 800 feet away); The Celestial Map (about 800 feet away); Albert Einstein - The Einstein Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Not Forgotten (approx. 0.2 miles away); Temple of Democracy (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Cost of Freedom (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
Other markers no longer nearby. A Legacy of Healing and Hope (was a few steps from this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (was about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been permanently removed).
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 25, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 260 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 25, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.


