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Thomas Jefferson Memorial

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Last checked Oct 24, 2026, 9:57 PM ET

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Jefferson Memorial elevator

The elevator from the ground level to the chamber of the Jefferson Memorial may be intermittently out of order. Visitors can take steps, but if you require an elevator for a successful visit, please call this number for current status: 202-426-6841.

Last updated by NPS: Oct 10, 2023

Weather alerts (National Weather Service)

No active NWS watches, warnings or advisories for the forecast zone and county at the park's central point.

About this site

Author of the Declaration of Independence, statesman and visionary for the founding of a nation.

Type
National Park Service site
State
District of Columbia
Address
16 East Basin Drive, SW, Washington, DC 20242

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