Brigadier General Thaddeus Kosciuszko
See also: Thaddeus Kosciuszko
Artist | Antoni Popiel |
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Year | 1910 |
Type | Bronze |
Dimensions | 300 cm × 120 cm × 120 cm (120 in × 48 in × 48 in) |
Location | Washington, D.C. |
Owner |
National Park Service |
Brigadier General Thaddeus Kosciuszko | |
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Location | Washington, D.C. |
Coordinates | 38°54′0″N 77°2′7.4″W / 38.90000°N 77.035389°WCoordinates: 38°54′0″N 77°2′7.4″W / 38.90000°N 77.035389°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Part of | American Revolution Statuary. |
NRHP Reference # | 78000256[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 14, 1978[2] |
Brigadier General Thaddeus Kosciuszko is a bronze statue by Antoni Popiel.[3] It was dedicated by William Howard Taft, on May 11, 1910.[4]
It is located in Lafayette Park, Washington, D.C.[5]
A copy of the monument was unveiled in Warsaw, Poland in 2010.
The statue is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, as a part of American Revolution Statuary in Washington, D.C.
See also
- General Thaddeus Kosciuszko, sculpture in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- List of public art in Washington, D.C., Ward 2
References
- ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "American Revolution Statuary". National Park Service. July 14, 1978. Archived from the original on February 20, 2013. Retrieved August 10, 2011.
- ↑ "Brigadier General Thaddeus Kosciuszko, (sculpture)". SIRIS
- ↑ http://www.pac1944.org/monuments/washdc/DC-Kosc-Pul.htm
- ↑ http://www.nps.gov/whho/planyourvisit/explore-the-northern-trail.htm#CP_JUMP_100766
External links
- http://www.dcpages.com/gallery/Star-of-Washington/DSC08629.jpg.html
- http://www.satelliteviews.net/cgi-bin/g.cgi?fid=531673&state=DC&ftype=park
- http://xenophongroup.com/mcjoynt/laf-sqr1.htm
- http://www.flickriver.com/photos/wallyg/5159782311/
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