Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial is between the Jefferson Memorial and the Lincoln Memorial. It's composed of four areas, one for each of his terms in office, from 1933 to 1945.

This is at the south entrance.

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This is one of the areas as you walk in. There are a lot of places where they've carved some of his statements.

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The waterfalls were intended in this area to make the monument a moving tribute.

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Eleanor Roosevelt, who was the first United States delegate to the United Nations.

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A sculpture of Franklin Roosevelt with his dog.

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This was in another area, which was during World War II.

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This area was about the Great Depression.

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