National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, Law enforcement memorial in Judiciary Square, Washington DC, United States.
The memorial features two curving limestone walls spanning 304 feet, containing names of officers who lost their lives during service.
Established in 1991, the memorial includes names dating back to 1786, including officers killed during the September 11, 2001 attacks.
The memorial functions as a central location for annual ceremonies and gatherings during National Police Week each spring.
Four entrance points contain directories listing names alphabetically and by agency, allowing visitors to locate specific officers on the walls.
Bronze lion statues weighing 2,500 pounds each guard the memorial entrances, representing the protective nature of law enforcement officers.
Location: Washington, D.C.
Inception: 1991
Creator: Raymond Kaskey
Website: https://nleomf.org
GPS coordinates: 38.89676,-77.01755
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:44
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