African American Civil War Memorial — Vermont Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC
Hours and Location

Category: National Parks

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African American Civil War Memorial is currently Open.

African American Civil War Memorial Hours

Mon 24 Hours
Tue 24 Hours
Wed 24 Hours
Thu 24 Hours
Fri 24 Hours
Sat 24 Hours
Sun 24 Hours
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1925 Vermont Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC   20001Driving Directions
Phone: (202)426-6841(202)426-6841 Maps & Directions

Operating Hours & Seasons

Always Open

The African American Civil War Memorial is always open to the public. There are no Rangers on duty at this site (except for special events). The United States Park Police are on duty 24 hours a day.

Standard Hours

  • Sunday:Open 24 hours
  • Monday:Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday:Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday:Open 24 hours
  • Thursday:Open 24 hours
  • Friday:Open 24 hours
  • Saturday:Open 24 hours

Fees & Passes

    Entrance Fees:

    • $0.00 - No Entrance Fee
      No Entrance Fee to enter park site.

    Entrance Passes:

    • $0.00 - No Passes
      No Passes

    About

    In the spirit of freedom

    Over 200,000 African-American soldiers and sailors served in the U.S. Army and Navy during the Civil War. Their service helped to end the war and free over four million slaves. The African American Civil War Memorial honors their service and sacrifice.

    Directions

    The memorial is located at the corner of Vermont Avenue, 10th St, and U Street NW, near the U Street/African-American Civil War Memorial/Cardozo Metro Station.

    Weather

    Washington DC gets to see all four seasons. Humidity will make the temps feel hotter in summer and colder in winter. Spring (March - May) Temp: Average high is 65.5 degrees with a low of 46.5 degrees Summer (June - August) Temp: Average high is 86 degrees with a low of 68.5 degrees Fall (September - November) Temp: Average high is 68 degrees with a low of 51.5 degrees Winter (December - February) Temp: Average high is 45 degrees with a low of 30 degrees (Source: www.usclimatedata.com)

    Permits and Reservations Information


     

    Dot is Green if African American Civil War Memorial is currently open and Red if currently closed.
      As of: 12:56 am (EDT)   Sat May 4, 2024. [Change]