List of monuments in the United States
This is a list of monuments (statue, building, or other edifice created to commemorate a person or important event) in the United States. This is not a list of U.S. National Monuments, which are protected areas similar to national parks.
Arizona
- Four Corners Monument, located at the intersection of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah.
- Glendale Veterans War Memorial, Glendale
- Glendale Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale
- which includes the Bus Crash Memorial (1959)
- Madonna of the Trail, Springerville.
- Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza, Phoenix contains more than two dozen monuments and memorials
Arkansas
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Arkansas), Little Rock
Colorado
- Four Corners Monument, located at the intersection of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah.
- Ludlow Monument, Ludlow.
- Madonna of the Trail, Lamar.
- Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site, Otero County
Indiana
- Madonna of the Trail, Richmond.
- Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, Indianapolis.
- USS Indianapolis Memorial, Indianapolis.
- Medal of Honor Memorial, Indianapolis.
- Indiana World War Memorial Plaza, Indianapolis.
- Indiana Law Enforcement and Firefighters Memorial, Indianapolis.
- Indiana 9/11 Memorial, Indianapolis.
Kentucky
- Jefferson Davis State Historic Site, Fairview
- Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park, LaRue County
- Jefferson Monument, Louisville Metro Hall, Louisville
- Confederate Monument, University of Louisville Belknap Campus, Louisville
- Union Monument, Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville
- 32nd Indiana Monument, Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville
- John B. Castleman Monument, Louisville
Maryland
- Madonna of the Trail, Bethesda.
- Washington Monument (Baltimore), Baltimore
- St. Mary's College of Maryland The entire school was established and designated as a "living monument to religious freedom" (by order of the Maryland State Legislature). The college's nickname is "The Monument School". Designation continues through to the present. School is located on the site of the original birthplace of religious freedom in North America.
- U.S. Colored Troops Monument, Lexington Park, honors and memorializes African Americans from St. Mary's County, Maryland who served as soldiers in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
- USS Tulip monument in St. Inigoes.
Missouri
- Madonna of the Trail, Lexington.
- Gateway Arch National Park (previously known as Jefferson National Expansion Memorial), St. Louis
New Mexico
- Four Corners Monument, located at the intersection of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah.
- Madonna of the Trail, Albuquerque.
Texas
- San Jacinto Monument, La Porte.
Utah
- Four Corners Monument, located at the intersection of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah.
Washington, D.C.
- Peace Monument (also known as the Naval Monument)
- Washington Monument
Wyoming
- Ames Monument, near Laramie
Gallery
- Madonna Of The Trail
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