American Revolution Statuary in Washington, D.C.

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American Revolution Statuary in Washington, D.C. is a collection of outdoor monuments and sculptures in the U.S. capital commemorating key figures and events of the American Revolutionary War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Historic Landmark thematic resource
collection of outdoor monuments
historic property group
country United States of America
genre commemorative sculpture
equestrian statue
monumental sculpture
governingBody United States federal government
hasLanguage English (inscriptions on many monuments)
French (on some Franco-American alliance monuments)
German (on Steuben related inscriptions, where present)
Polish (on Kościuszko or Pulaski related inscriptions, where present)
hasPart Baron von Steuben statue (Lafayette Square)
Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski statue
Casimir Pulaski statue (Freedom Plaza vicinity)
Commodore John Paul Jones statue
Comte de Rochambeau Monument
linked to: Rochambeau Monument

General Tadeusz Kościuszko statue
linked to: Kosciuszko Monument

George Washington Equestrian Monument (Washington Circle)
George Washington statue (Washington Circle)
George Washington statue (Washington National Masonic Memorial grounds in D.C. jurisdiction, if counted)
John Paul Jones statue (near National Mall)
Lafayette statue (Lafayette Square)
linked to: Lafayette Monument

Major General Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben statue
Major General Marquis Gilbert de Lafayette statue
linked to: Lafayette Monument

Major General Nathanael Greene statue
Nathanael Greene statue (Stanton Park)
Rochambeau statue (Lafayette Square)
Statue of General George Washington (outside Washington Monument grounds contextually related)
Thaddeus Kosciuszko statue (near White House / Lafayette Square area)
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
National Register of Historic Places
inception 20th century (as a recognized thematic group)
locatedIn District of Columbia
National Capital Region
Washington, D.C.
locationType outdoor urban setting
maintainedBy National Park Service
partOf public monuments of Washington, D.C.
purpose commemorate key figures of the American Revolution
educate the public about Revolutionary War history
significantEvent American Revolutionary War
theme commemoration of American Revolutionary War leaders
commemoration of foreign volunteers in American Revolution
public art

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Rochambeau statue in Washington, D.C. partOf American Revolution Statuary in Washington, D.C.
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park hasMonument Signers of the Declaration of Independence monument
linked to: American Revolution Statuary in Washington, D.C.