Red Cross Nurses Memorial at the National Red Cross Headquarters in Washington, D.C. by Pierson & Wilson, Edmond Romulus Amateis located in James M. Goode's Foggy Bottom area

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Red Cross Nurses Memorial at the National Red Cross Headquarters in Washington, D.C. by Pierson & Wilson, Edmond Romulus Amateis located in James M. Goode's Foggy Bottom area

The Red Cross Nurses Memorial at the National Red Cross Headquarters in Washington, D.C. honors Jane Arminda Delano and the nurses of the American Red Cross. Created by Pierson & Wilson and Edmond Romulus Amateis, the limestone sculpture recognizes the critical role of nurses in wartime and disaster relief. It is located in the Foggy Bottom area near the Farragut West Metro station. The memorial highlights the contributions of women in emergency services and nursing history.