The Homer Building (Washington, D.C.)
USA /
District of Columbia /
Washington /
Washington, D.C. /
13th Street Northwest, 601
World
/ USA
/ District of Columbia
/ Washington
World / United States / District of Columbia
statue, office building, artwork
Inside of he atrium lobby is a cast of “Spirit of American Youth Rising from the Waves” (1950) by Donald Harcourt De Loue which was made for the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy. The memorial statue represents and watches over the 6,000-plus American souls who are buried in the cemetery, most of whom were young men killed during World War II.
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Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 38°53'52"N 77°1'44"W
- National Place 0.2 km
- William J. Clinton Federal Building 0.3 km
- Internal Revenue Service Building 0.4 km
- J. Edgar Hoover Building 0.4 km
- CityCenterDC 0.5 km
- Government Accountability Office Building 0.9 km
- United States Department of Labor 1.2 km
- Postal Square Building 1.8 km
- Russell Senate Office Building 1.9 km
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 2.1 km
- Penn Quarter 0.2 km
- Federal Triangle 0.5 km
- President's Park 0.7 km
- The Ellipse 0.8 km
- Downtown 0.9 km
- Smithsonian Institution Campus 1 km
- The National Mall 1.3 km
- West Potomac Park 1.8 km
- Rock Creek Park 5.5 km
- Arlington County, Virginia 6.6 km