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The first completed monument to Washington. George Washington (1857), by Edward Sheffield Bartholomew, Druid Hill Park, Baltimore; George Washington (1947), by Lee Lawrie, Washington College, Chestertown. A bronze version of Lawrie's marble statue at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC.
Print of the proposed Washington Monument by architect Robert Mills, c. 1845 –1848 Bronze statue of George Washington in the monument's western alcove. George Washington (1732–1799), hailed as the father of his country, and as the leader who was "first in war, first in peace and first in the hearts of his countrymen", as Maj. Gen. 'Light-Horse Harry' Lee eulogized at Washington's December ...
Washington Monument: Baltimore, Maryland. Mount Vernon Place & Washington Place 1815-29 Robert Mills: Washington Monument: Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Milwaukee Central Library. 1885 Richard Henry Park: Washington Monument: West Point, New York. United States Military Academy. 1916 Henry Kirke Brown: Equestrian statue of George Washington: Newark ...
Pages in category "Monuments and memorials to George Washington in the United States" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Washington Monument features a 21-foot (6.4 m), 18,000-pound (8,200 kg) bronze statue of George Washington on horseback. Below Washington, (finished after the American Civil War) includes statues of six other noted Virginians who took part in the American Revolution: Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry, Andrew Lewis, John Marshall, George Mason, and Thomas Nelson Jr. [3] The lowest level has ...
The Monument, a colossal landmark column, was designed by American architect Robert Mills (1781–1855), who also designed the later Washington Monument on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Construction began in 1815 on land donated by Colonel John Eager Howard (1752–1827), from his extensive "Belvidere" estate just north of Baltimore Town, and the masonry work was completed by 1829.
Monuments and memorials to George Washington in the United States (3 C, 49 P) S. Statues of George Washington (30 P) Pages in category "Monuments and memorials to ...
The Washington Square Arch, officially the Washington Arch, [1] is a marble memorial arch in Washington Square Park, in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City. Designed by architect Stanford White in 1891, [ 2 ] it commemorates the centennial of George Washington's 1789 inauguration as President of the United ...