Monument (disambiguation)
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A monument is a statue, building, or other edifice created to commemorate a person or important event. Monument may also refer to:
Locations
Generally
- Ancient monument, a structure or ruin of historical or archaeological interest
- Broadly, any archaeological site
- Survey monument, small markers used by surveyors to identify boundaries or specific geographic points
Place names
- Monument, Colorado, a town in the United States
- Monument, Kansas
- Monument, New Brunswick
- Monument, New Mexico
- Monument, Oregon
- Monument, Pennsylvania
Transit stations
- Bank–Monument station, a station on the London Underground
- Monument Metro station, a station on the Tyne and Wear Metro
Art, entertainment, and media
Artwork
- Monument to the Great Fire of London, also known as "The Monument"
Music
Groups and labels
- Monument Records, an American record label
- Monuments (metal band), a British-American metal band
- Monuments (music), a type of multi-volume music publication
- Monuments (band), an Italian synth-pop *Monuments (metal band), a British-American metal band
Albums
- Monument (Ultravox album), 1983
- Monuments (album), a 1998 album by DJ Doran
- Monument (Front Line Assembly album), a 1998 compilation album of Canadian industrial band Front Line Assembly
- Monument (Seigmen album), 1999
- Monument (Grand Magus album), 2003
- Monument (Blank & Jones album), 2004
- Monument (Scale the Summit album), 2007
- Monument (Miss May I album), 2010
- Monument (Children Collide album), 2012
Songs
- "Monument", a song by Depeche Mode from their 1982 album A Broken Frame
- "Monument", a song by Fates Warning from their 1994 album Inside Out
- "Monument", a song by The Crüxshadows from their 1999 album The Mystery of the Whisper
- "Monument", a song by Avail from their 2002 album Front Porch Stories
- "Monument", a song by Champion from their 2002 album Count Our Numbers
- "Monument", a song by A Day to Remember from their 2007 album For Those Who Have Heart
- "Monument", a song by Röyksopp & Robyn from their 2014 extended play Do It Again
Periodicals
- Monument (magazine), an architecture and design magazine, published by Pacific Magazines
- Monument (novel), a 1974 novel by Lloyd Biggle, Jr.
In law
- List of Historic Monuments (Poland), one of several categories of objects of cultural heritage (in the singular, zabytek) in Poland
- Scheduled monument, in the United Kingdom, a site or building judged to be of national importance, and afforded a degree of legal protection
Other uses
- Cycling monument, the most prestigious one-day professional cycling road races
- Monumental mason, i.e., a business that sells headstones
See also
- Category:Monuments and memorials
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