President Donald Trump announced Friday that the National Garden of American Heroes will be located in the West Potomac Park between the Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln memorials.
“This magnificent exhibition of statues will be located in West Potomac Park, which we are transforming into one of the World’s most beautiful public spaces,” Trumppostedon Truth Social on board Air Force One on his way back from China.
“Right now, it is a totally BARREN field of Prime Waterfront Real Estate along our Mighty Potomac River. When finished, West Potomac Park will be a World Class Masterpiece with elegant Landscaping, and adorned with Beautiful Statues, and be yet another one of my great projects to make Washington, D.C., the Safest and Most Beautiful Capital in the World,” he added.
I am proud to announce the site of the NATIONAL GARDEN OF AMERICAN HEROES. This magnificent exhibition of statues will be located in West Potomac Park, which we are transforming into one of the World’s most beautiful public spaces. Right now, it is a totally BARREN field of Prime…pic.twitter.com/gabjF06cRK
— Donald J Trump Truth Social Posts On X (@TrumpTruthOnX)May 15, 2026
“TheNational Garden of American Heroeswill feature the MOST BEAUTIFUL collection of statues of AMERICAN HEROES, featuring our Illustrious Founding Fathers, Military Warriors, Religious Leaders, Civil Rights Champions, World Class Athletes, Artists, Entertainers, and MORE,” Trump wrote, regarding the250 planned statuesto commemorate the semiquincentennial celebration.
Trump first announced the project in 2020 while speaking at a July 4 celebration at Mount Rushmore in South Dakota.
President@realDonaldTrumpannounced the creation of a new monument: the National Garden of Heroes!
It will be a vast outdoor park featuring statues of the greatest Americans who have ever lived. We will honor extraordinary citizens from every part of our nation.pic.twitter.com/Q8obzrUUl0
— The White House 45 Archived (@WhiteHouse45)July 5, 2020
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