National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, Washington D.C.

Name: National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Address: 400 E St Northwest, Washington D.C., 20003, United States
Telephone: +1 202-737-4300

#100 among attractions in Washington D.C.

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Facts and practical information

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C. United States, at Judiciary Square, honors 21,183 U.S. law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty throughout American history. The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund was established by former US Representative Mario Biaggi, a 23-year New York City police veteran. ()

Coordinates: 38°53'48"N, 77°1'3"W

Address

400 E St NorthwestNorthwest Washington (Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown)Washington D.C. 20003 United States

Contact

+1 202-737-4300

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Day trips

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Portrait Gallery, National Building Museum, National Museum of Crime and Punishment, Ford's Theatre.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial open?

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial is open:

Monday 12 am - 11:45 pm
Tuesday 12 am - 11:45 pm
Wednesday 12 am - 11:45 pm
Thursday 12 am - 11:45 pm
Friday 12 am - 11:45 pm
Saturday 12 am - 11:45 pm
Sunday 12 am - 11:45 pm

Which popular attractions are close to National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial?

Nearby attractions include National Law Enforcement Museum, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), National Building Museum, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), United States Court of Military Appeals, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), District of Columbia City Hall, Washington D.C. (3 min walk).

How to get to National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial by public transport?

The nearest stations to National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial:

Metro

Judiciary Square • Lines: Rd (2 min walk)
Gallery Place • Lines: Gr, Rd, Yl (7 min walk)

Bus

Washington Deluxe Bus (15 min walk)
Peter Pan Bus (16 min walk)

Train

Russell (17 min walk)
Washington Union Station (17 min walk)

Tram

Union Station • Lines: H Street/Benning Road Streetcar (19 min walk)
H Street & 5th Street Northeast • Lines: H Street/Benning Road Streetcar (26 min walk)