The National Mall in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

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January 6, 2021 Memorial

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 27, 2024

1. January 6, 2021 Memorial

Inscription.

This memorial honors the brave men and women who broke into the United States Capitol on January 6th, 2021 to loot, urinate, and defecate throughout those hallowed halls in order to overturn an election.

President Trump celebrates these heroes of January 6th as "unbelievable patriots" and "warriors." This monument stands as a testament to their daring sacrifice and lasting legacy

Erected 2024.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is January 6, 2021.

Location. Marker has been permanently removed. It was located near 38° 53.385′ N, 77° 0.925′ W. Marker was in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It was in The National Mall. It was on 3rd Street Southwest north of Jefferson Drive SW, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 3rd St SW, Washington DC 20004, United States of America.

We have been informed that this marker is no longer there and will not be replaced. This page is an archival view of what was.

Regionally, this

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marker and memorial was in the Washington Metropolitan Area.

It was also in the American Northeast,

in the Upper South,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in the Tidewater,

and in the Chesapeake Bay Region.

Globally, it was in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 4 other markers are within walking distance of this location: George Rivera (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Cardinal Direction Marker: North (about 500 feet away); National Native American Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away); Cardinal Direction Marker: East (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Southwest Washington.

Other markers no longer nearby. Cardinal Direction Marker: North (was about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been replaced with another marker now near it); Witchhazel • Suhwe?t (suh-whet) (was about 400 feet away but has been permanently removed); a different marker also named George Rivera (was about 500 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); What is a Grandfather Rock? (was about 500

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 27, 2024

2. January 6, 2021 Memorial

feet away but has been permanently removed); Ulysses S. Grant Memorial (was about 500 feet away but has been confirmed missing); Bald Cypress • Ártu (ar-too) (was about 500 feet away but has been permanently removed); Broadleaf Cattail • Káhkáhaskwar (kaw-kaw-has-quar) (was about 500 feet away but has been permanently removed); Cardinal Direction Markers (was about 500 feet away but has been permanently removed); Wetlands (was about 500 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); a different marker also named Cardinal Direction Marker: East (was about 600 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); Wingapo (was about 600 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); Upland Hardwood Forest (was about 600 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

Also see . . . January 6 United States Capitol Attack at Wikipedia. (Submitted on November 30, 2024.)

Credits. This page was last revised on June 28, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 30, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 264 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 30, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.