Project Name

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Files

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