This proposal is to construct a National World War I Memorial in Pershing Park, located in downtown Washington, DC. The project will also upgrade the site’s existing memorial to General Pershing.
This page provides information related to NCPC’s review, including Commission meeting materials and documents associated with National Environmental Policy Act and National Historic Preservation Act processes.

Project Information

NCPC File Number: 7682
Applicant: National Park Service on behalf of the World War I Centennial Commission
Applicant Project Website: https://parkplanning.nps.gov/projectHome.cfm?projectID=58434
NCPC Role: Review site and building plans in accordance with the National Capital Planning Act.
Project Officer: Matthew Flis
Review Type: Approval
NEPA: Required
NHPA/Section 106: Required
Address: Pershing Park, Washington DC

Project Location

NCPC Review Status