Year 1913 Added to NRHP July 14, 1978 Created 1913 | Type bronze Artist John J. Boyle | |
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Location Franklin Park, Northwest, Washington, D.C. Part of American Revolution Statuary (#78000256) Similar Stone Age in America, Benjamin Franklin, The Alarm, John Christian Bullitt | ||
Commodore john barry
Commodore John Barry is a bronze statue of John Barry, by John Boyle.
It is located at Franklin Square (Washington, D.C.), 14th Street and K Street N.W. Washington, D.C. It was dedicated on May 16, 1914.
The inscription reads:
(Base, south face:)
J.J. Boyle
(Base, front:)
COMMODORE UNITED STATES NAVY
BORN COUNTY WEXFORD IRELAND 1745
(Base, east face:)
John J. Boyle
Sculptor
Edward P. Casey Architect
As part of American Revolution Statuary in Washington, D.C. the statue is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
References
Commodore John Barry (Boyle) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA