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General Casimir Pulaski (statue)

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Type
  
Bronze

Area
  
less than one acre

Created
  
1910

Year
  
1910

Location
  
Washington, D.C.

Artist
  
Kazimierz Chodziński

Owner
  
National Park Service

Added to NRHP
  
14 July 1978

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Dimensions
  
4.6 m × 3.7 m (15 ft × 12 ft)

Location
  
Washington, D.C., United States

Part of
  
American Revolution Statuary.

Similar
  
Peace Monument, Ulysses S Grant Memorial, Daniel Webster Memorial, Victims of Communism Memorial, Japanese American Memorial

General Casimir Pulaski is a bronze equestrian statue, by Kazimierz Chodziński. It is located at Freedom Plaza, 13th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.C.

It shows a mounted figure of General Casimir Pulaski. It was authorized on February 27, 1903, and dedicated on May 11, 1910.

The inscriptions read:

Base, Left Side:

Base, Right Side:

Base, Front Rounded End:

Base Plaque:

As part of American Revolution Statuary in Washington, D.C. the statue is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

References

General Casimir Pulaski (statue) Wikipedia