List of monuments dedicated to George Washington

List of monuments dedicated to George Washington

List of monuments dedicated to George Washington:

United States

Washington, D.C.

*Washington Monument in Washington, D.C. - the best known Washington monument

Maryland

*Washington Monument (Baltimore)
*Washington Statue in Baltimore's Druid Hill Park
*Washington Monument (Washington County), in Washington Monument State Park near Boonsboro, Maryland

New York

* J.Q.A. Ward's statue of George Washington in front of Federal Hall in New York City

Philadelphia

*Washington Monument at Eakins Oval on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
* Washington Square (Philadelphia), site of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Virginia

* George Washington Masonic National Memorial, Alexandria
* Equestrian monument of Washington at Capitol Square in Richmond, similar in style to those on Monument Avenue
* Statue of Washington within the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond

Elsewhere

United Kingdom

* Washington Monument (London), Trafalgar Square, London

ee also

*Trenton Battle Monument

External links

* [http://www.wam.umd.edu/~jlehnert/history.htm History of Baltimore Washington Monument and Mount Vernon]
* [http://www.nr.nps.gov/iwisapi/explorer.dll?IWS_SCHEMA=NRIS1&IWS_LOGIN=1&IWS_REPORT=100000044 Monument in Washington County, Maryland]


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