Jeannette Arctic Expedition memorial at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland

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The Jeannette Arctic Expedition memorial at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, honors the U.S. Navy officers and men who died during the 1881 Arctic expedition. It commemorates the bravery and sacrifice of those involved in the ill-fated mission to reach the North Pole. The memorial is located near Ramsey Road within the Naval Academy grounds and serves as a tribute to naval exploration history.