Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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Project Location

Washington DC, USA

Year of Completion

1982

Project Architect

Maya Lin

Owner

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund

Student Author

Yuxin Liu

Archived Year

12-1-2016

Climate

Cfa, Humid Subtropical Climate

Application

walls, safety curbs and walkways

Material and its Properties

Black Granite

Other Sources

http://www.thewall-usa.com/information.asp

Environmental Response

The black granite walls become part of the landscape and merge into the ground.

Recommended Citation

Lin, Maya, "Vietnam Veterans Memorial" (1982). Building Case Studies. 233.
https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/bcs/233