Swampoodle in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Victims of Communism Memorial
To the more than one hundred million victims of communism to those who love liberty
To the freedom and independence of captive nations and peoples
Erected 2007 by Thomas Marsh, sculptor.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • War, Cold.
Location. 38° 53.912′ N, 77° 0.726′ W. Memorial is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Swampoodle. It is at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue Northwest and New Jersey Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling east on Massachusetts Avenue Northwest. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 72 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington DC 20001, 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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 Victims of Communism Memorial (here, next to this marker); This Tree was Planted In Remembrance of the Events of September 11, 2001 (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); U.S. Reservation 196 (about 600 feet away); Workers Memorial Day (about 600 feet away); Holodomor (approx. 0.2 miles away); On This Corner (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lillian and Albert Small Jewish Museum (approx. 0.2 miles away); Zero Hunger (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Original Adas Israel Synagogue (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been permanently removed).

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), circa December 30, 2022
2. Victims of Communism Memorial Marker
![Victims of Communism Memorial [Reverse]. Click for full size. Victims of Communism Memorial [Reverse] image. Click for full size.](Photos6/697/Photo697885.jpg?1230202220100PM)
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), circa December 30, 2022
3. Victims of Communism Memorial [Reverse]
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 30, 2022, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. This page has been viewed 398 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 30, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

