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Originally Posted by Adak
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I remember the Washington Monument and other closed memorials being closed. I believe Lincoln's was barricaded by Clinton. But the WWII memorial - no, I never heard that one was closed. <snip>
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Well Aaka, it's OK that you don't remember the WWII Memorial being closed during a government shut down...
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It opened to the public on April 29, 2004, and was dedicated by President George W. Bush on May 29, 2004, two days before Memorial Day.[1] The memorial is administered by the National Park Service under its National Mall and Memorial Parks group.[2\<snip>
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