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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1930/00/00 Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Sculptor The Titanic Memorial is installed in Washington, DC.
1930/00/00 Henry Bacon Architect of exedra, semi-circular base The Titanic Memorial is installed in Washington, DC.
1931/05/26 Titanic Memorial in Washington, DC is unveiled. Sinking of the RMS Titanic

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Particulars for Titanic Memorial:
Art Movement Academic Abstraction
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Art
Criteria Consideration Commemorative property
Owner Federal
Attribute Moved property
Level of Significance National
Sight Category Object
Historic Use Work of Art



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 12th October 2007

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Titanic Memorial
Registry Address: Reservation 717, SW Waterfront Park, Water P Sts., SW
Registry Number: 07001060
Resource Type: Object
Theme Group: Memorials in Washington, D.C.
Owner: Federal
Architect: Whitney, Gertrude Vanderbilt; Bacon, Henry
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: Academic Abstraction
Contributing Objects: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Art
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Criteria Consideration: Moved property, Commemorative property
Significant Year: 1916, 1930
Historic Function: Recreation and Culture
Historic Sub-Function: Work of art (sculpture, carving, rock art)
Current Function: Recreation and Culture
Current Sub-Function: Work of art (sculpture, carving, rock art)

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