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franklin d roosevelt memorial


The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial in Washington D.C. is a tribute to the 32nd President of the United States and the era he represents. Dedicated on May 2, 1997, the memorial features a series of four outdoor rooms, each symbolizing one of Roosevelt's terms in office. Visitors can explore sculptures that depict significant moments from the Great Depression and World War II, as well as quotes from Roosevelt that are engraved in stone. The memorial also honors Eleanor Roosevelt's contributions to the United Nations and human rights, making it the only presidential memorial to include a First Lady.