Theodore Roosevelt Statue, Washington, DC

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Description

The Theodore Roosevelt Memorial by Eric Gugler (architect) and Paul Manship (sculptor) was dedicated in 1967 on Theodore Roosevelt Island in Washington, DC. The memorial includes a large bronze statue of Theodore Roosevelt depicted as an orator, four large inscribed tablets with famous quotes, fountains, and moat.

This photo and description of the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial in Washington, DC are part of materials from the Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial nomination form for the National Register of Historic Places.

Citation

This primary source comes from the Records of the National Park Service.

National Archives Identifier: 117692530

Full Citation: Theodore Roosevelt Statue, Washington, DC; 1967 (Photograph 1999); National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program Records: Washington, DC; National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program Records, 2013 – 2017; Records of the National Park Service, Record Group 79; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/theodore-roosevelt-statue-washington-dc/, April 1, 2026]

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