Korean War Memorial Wall

Statues at the Korean War Memorial are reflected on a black granite wall, which is etched with photos of American soldiers who fought in the war.

Korean War Memorial facts:

• Wall: 164 feet long and 100 tons of polished granite with more than 2500 photographic images of troops that supported the soldiers fighting the war are sandblasted onto the wall
• Statues: 19 stainless steel statues over 7 feet tall
  15 Army, 2 Marines, 1 Navy Medic, 1 Air Force Observer
• Pool of Remembrance: black granite 30 feet in diameter
• United Nations Wall: raised granite curb lists 22 nations that contributed to this first U.N. effort
• Memorial Size: 2.2 acres

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