Garden of Remembrance (Seattle)

{{Short description|Memorial in Seattle, Washington, U.S.}}

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{{Infobox military memorial

| name = Garden of Remembrance

| body = The Boeing Company

| image = 300px

| caption = The Garden of Remembrance in Seattle near Second and Union Streets

| commemorates = More than 8,000 Washington State war dead since World War II

| coordinates = {{Coord|display=inline,title|47.608087|N|122.337571|W}}

| location = Seattle, Washington

| designer = Robert Murase

| inscription = Ode of Remembrance

| unveiled = July 4, 1998

}}

The Garden of Remembrance is a memorial in honor of over 8,000 Washington state residents who have died in wars since World War II. The memorial includes a passage from Laurence Binyon's poem, "For the Fallen". Designed by Robert Murase, the Garden is located on the Second Street side of Benaroya Hall.{{cite web

| last = Easton

| first = Valerie

| title = Design Notebook -- Garden Of Remembrance

| publisher = Seattle Times Company

| date = May 17, 1998

| url = https://archive.seattletimes.com/archive/19980517/2751078/design-notebook----garden-of-remembrance

| access-date = October 6, 2013

| archive-date = June 10, 2015

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150610211119/http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=19980517&slug=2751078

| url-status = live

}}{{cite web

| last = Campanario

| first = Gabriel

| title = Thoughts of 9/11 at Garden of Remembrance

| publisher = Seattle Times Company

| date = September 11, 2012

| url = http://seattletimes.com/html/seattlesketcher/2019127002_thoughts_of_911_at_garden_of_r.html

| accessdate = October 6, 2013

| archive-date = October 23, 2012

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121023171620/http://seattletimes.com/html/seattlesketcher/2019127002_thoughts_of_911_at_garden_of_r.html

| url-status = live

}}{{cite web

| last = Wang

| first = Lucy

| title = Garden of Remembrance

| publisher = Landscape Voice

| date = December 30, 2012

| url = http://landscapevoice.com/garden-of-remembrance/

| accessdate = October 6, 2013

| archive-date = May 24, 2014

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140524120322/http://landscapevoice.com/garden-of-remembrance/

| url-status = live

}}

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