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Reference book:
'Washington Sculpture'
by James M. Goode


All Attractions for Subject 'History, American'

  1. Union Station: ALLEN, William F: Plaque in the West Hall in Washington, D.C. (10)
    General Location: Washington, D.C. (Union Station)
    Address: Massachusetts Ave. & 1st St NE
    Nearest Metro:Union Station (Red)

  2. Activities of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board (FHLLB) reliefs in Washington, D.C. (636)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: 101 Indiana Ave NW
    Nearest Metro:Union Station (Red)

  3. Air mail delivery (first): Plaque showing the location of in West Potomac Park in Washington, D.C. (1130)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: Ohio & West Basin Drives SW (from the south end of FDR memorial go straight across park)
    Nearest Metro:Smithsonian (Orange, Blue)

  4. George Washington Univ: JEFFERSON, Thomas': Proposed 'American Meridian' marker in Washington, D.C. (1398)
    General Location: Washington, D.C. (George Washington Univ)
    Address: H & 21st Sts NW
    Nearest Metro:Foggy Bottom-GWU (Orange, Blue)

  5. American Professional Workers & American Laborers relief at the G.A.O. in Washington, D.C. (407)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: 441 G St NW (Goode area: Judiciary Square)
    Nearest Metro:Judiciary Square (Red)

  6. Federal Trade Commission (both sides): American Transportation Doors in Washington, D.C. (528)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: Pennsylvania Ave & 6th St NW (Goode area: Federal Triangle)
    Nearest Metro:Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter (Yellow, Green)

  7. Federal Trade Commission (both sides): Americans at Work, Past & Present relief in Washington, D.C. (524)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: Pennsylvania Ave & 6th St NW (Goode area: Federal Triangle)
    Nearest Metro:Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter (Yellow, Green)

  8. Chief Little Owl Totem Pole in Bethany Beach, Delaware (1623)
    General Location: Delaware
    Address: Hwy 1 & Garfield Pkway Bethany Beach

  9. Supreme Court: Brick Capitol plaque on site of Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. (150)
    General Location: Washington, D.C. (Supreme Court)
    Address: 1st St between East Capitol St & Constitution Ave NE
    Nearest Metro:Capitol South (Orange, Blue)

  10. Bronze sculptures by Alexander Milne Calder atop the Philadelphia City Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (6523)
    General Location: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
    Address: Broad & Market Sts

  11. Buffaloes & Indian Heads statues at the Dumbarton Bridge in Washington, D.C. (1570)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: Q & 23rd Sts NW (southeast of Nat'l Zoo) (Goode area: Massachusetts Av)
    Nearest Metro:Dupont Circle (Red)

  12. BULFINCH Gatehouses (formerly U.S. Capitol gatehouses) on Constitution Ave in Washington, D.C. (1010)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: Constitution Ave & 15th & another & 17th (3 posts at corners of Const & 15th & 1 at Const & 7th) (Goode area: The Ellipse)
    Nearest Metro:Federal Triangle (Orange, Blue)

  13. BUTT-MILLET Memorial Fountain (ca. 1913) in the NW portion of the Ellipse in Washington, D.C. (860)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: E & 17th Sts NW (Goode area: The Ellipse)
    Nearest Metro:Farragut West (Orange, Blue)

  14. C & O Canal Obelisk in Georgetown in Washington, D.C. (1430)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: Wisconsin Ave just south of M St NW
    Nearest Metro:Foggy Bottom-GWU (Orange, Blue)

  15. U.S. Capitol: Columbus Door (ca. 1858) in Washington, D.C. (176)
    General Location: Washington, D.C. (U.S. Capitol)
    Address: Central portico, east front (Goode area: Capitol Hill)
    Nearest Metro:Capitol South (Orange, Blue)

  16. Congregational House Reliefs at Beacon & Bowdoin Streets in Boston, Massachusetts (8048)
    General Location: Massachusetts, Boston
    Address: Beacon & Bowdoin Sts

  17. Constitution Frieze (ca. 1937) at the Greenbelt Community Center in Greenbelt, Maryland near Washington, D.C. (2942)
    General Location: Washington, D.C. Suburbs (Maryland, Greenbelt)
    Address: 15 Crescent Rd (Greenbelt Community Center)

  18. Extra Mile: DOUGLASS, Frederick plaque in Washington, D.C. (712)
    General Location: Washington, D.C. (Extra Mile)
    Address: 15th St NW between Pennsylvania Av & F St
    Nearest Metro:Federal Triangle (Orange, Blue)

  19. JEFFERSON Memorial (ca. 1942) - Drafting the Declaration of Independence pediment in Washington, D.C. (1111)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: Basin Drive & Ohio Drive (Goode area: Potomac Park)

  20. LINCOLN Park: Emancipation Memorial (ca. 1876) at Lincoln Park in Washington, D.C. (222)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: East Capitol & 12th Sts NE (Goode area: Capitol Hill)
    Nearest Metro:Eastern Market (Orange, Blue)

  21. Firemen in World War I Memorial in Harrisburg Pennsylvania (6512)
    General Location: Pennsylvania, Harrisburg
    Address: Front St at Verbeke (Riverfront Park)

  22. First English High School plaque at the Massachusetts State House in Boston (8058)
    General Location: Massachusetts, Boston
    Address: Derne St between Hancock & Bowdoin Sts

  23. Fort Benton - Fort Macleod trail marker beside the Missouri River in Fort Benton, Montana (6624)
    General Location: Montana, Fort Benton

  24. Founders Memorial on the Common in Boston, Massachusetts (8214)
    General Location: Massachusetts, Boston
    Address: Beacon & about Walnut Sts (also Tremont & Park Sts)

  25. Frigate Arabella plaque at the Massachusetts State House in Boston (8057)
    General Location: Massachusetts, Boston
    Address: Beacon & Bowdoin Sts

  26. Great Centennial Cattle Drive Monument in Billings, Montana (6609)
    General Location: Montana, Billings
    Address: 815 South 27th St (Chamber of Commerce)

  27. Hiawatha Statue (aka #53 Indian Chief) (ca. 1873) at Forest Glen Annex to Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Silver Spring, Maryland near Washington, D.C. (103)
    General Location: Washington, D.C. Suburbs (Maryland, Silver Spring)
    Address: Dewitt Circle & Linden Lane (Adjacent to the main bldg) (Goode area: Maryland suburbs)

  28. History Stone in Market Square Plaza in Annapolis, Maryland (3427)
    General Location: Washington, D.C. Suburbs (Maryland, Annapolis)
    Address: City Dock (Market Square Plaza)

  29. JEFFERSON Memorial (ca. 1943) on the south side of the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C. (1110)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: Basin Drive & Ohio Drive (Goode area: Potomac Park)
    Nearest Metro:Smithsonian (Orange, Blue)

  30. JEFFERSON, Thomas statue on The Lawn at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia (5404)
    General Location: Virginia, Charlottesville

  31. JEFFERSON, Thomas statue in front of & statue & bust inside the Rotunda at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia (also Lafayette bust by Houdon inside) (5405)
    General Location: Virginia, Charlottesville

  32. JEFFERSON Pier near the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C. (1020)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: Constitution Ave & 16th St NW (Slightly W & N of the Wash Monument)
    Nearest Metro:Federal Triangle (Orange, Blue)

  33. Georgetown Univ: KEY, Francis Scott: Statue in Washington, D.C. (1450)
    General Location: Washington, D.C. (Georgetown Univ)
    Address: M & 36th Sts (Key Bridge over the Potomac) (Goode area: Wisconsin Ave)
    Nearest Metro:Foggy Bottom-GWU (Orange, Blue)

  34. KEY, Francis Scott at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Frederick, Maryland (6800)
    General Location: Washington, D.C. Suburbs (Maryland, Frederick)
    Address: 515 S. Market St (At the main gate)

  35. Extra Mile: KING, Martin Luther Jr plaque in Washington, D.C. (724)
    General Location: Washington, D.C. (Extra Mile)
    Address: G St NW between 14th & 15th Sts
    Nearest Metro:Federal Triangle (Orange, Blue)

  36. Lewis & Clark statue in Charlottesville, Virginia (5417)
    General Location: Virginia, Charlottesville

  37. Liberty Bell Replica at St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland (3429)
    General Location: Washington, D.C. Suburbs (Maryland, Annapolis)
    Address: College Ave & Prince George St

  38. Lockkeeper's House southwest of the O.A.S. Bldg in Washington, D.C. (1030)
    General Location: Washington, D.C. (O.A.S. Building)
    Address: Constitution Ave & 17th St NW
    Nearest Metro:Smithsonian (Orange, Blue)

  39. Lost Horizons bust in the Rose Park Sculpture Garden in Billings, Montana (6606)
    General Location: Montana, Billings
    Address: 21st St West & Ave D (Rose Park Sculpture Garden - just off Grand Ave)

  40. Madonna of the Trail statue at Wheeling Park in Wheeling, West Virginia (6710)
    General Location: West Virginia, Wheeling
    Address: National Road (US 40) & Wheeling Park Dr

  41. Madonna of the Trail Statue (ca. 1929) in Bethesda, Maryland near Washington, D.C. (113)
    General Location: Washington, D.C. Suburbs (Maryland, Bethesda)
    Address: Wisconsin Ave at the Post Office Circle (Goode area: Maryland suburbs)

  42. WASHINGTON meridian marker stone on the outer east wall of Meridian Hill Park in Washington, D.C. (1802)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: 16th St & Crescent Pl NW
    Nearest Metro:U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial (Green)

  43. Mexican War Monument at the Pennsylvania State House in Harrisburg Pennsylvania (6508)
    General Location: Pennsylvania, Harrisburg
    Address: 3rd Ave & State St (State Capitol, Capitol Park, SE quadrant)

  44. Miss Baker (Squirrel Monkey) gravesite at U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama (5382)
    General Location: Huntsville, Alabama
    Address: One Tranquility Base

  45. National Intelligencer plaque on the north side of the Federal Trade Commission in Washington, D.C. (532)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: Pennsylvania Ave & 6th St NW
    Nearest Metro:Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter (Yellow, Green)

  46. National Postal Museum (former Washington City Post Office Bldg) reliefs in Washington, D.C. (60)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: Massachusetts Ave. & 1st St NW
    Nearest Metro:Union Station (Red)

  47. Negro Mother and Child statue in the inner courtyard of the Interior Dept in Washington, D.C. (914)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: C St between 18th & 19th Sts NW (Goode area: Foggy Bottom)
    Nearest Metro:Farragut West (Orange, Blue)

  48. New Buckskin bust in the Rose Park Sculpture Garden in Billings, Montana (6607)
    General Location: Montana, Billings
    Address: 21st St West & Ave D (Rose Park Sculpture Garden - just off Grand Ave)

  49. Oklahoma City National Memorial in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (4103)
    General Location: Oklahoma, Oklahoma City

  50. Patent Office Building (old): Plaques at the Nat'l Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. (419)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: Bounded by 7th, 9th, F & G Sts NW
    Nearest Metro:Gallery Pl-Chinatown (Red, Yellow, Green)

  51. Pioneer's Vision statues at the 1st Interstate Bank in Billings, Montana (6601)
    General Location: Montana, Billings
    Address: 401 North 31st St (1st Interstate Bank)

  52. Pioneers Monument in San Francisco, California (41)
    General Location: California, San Francisco
    Address: Fulton St between Hyde & Larkin Sts

  53. Pioneers of 1889 statue in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (4123)
    General Location: Oklahoma, Oklahoma City

  54. Pioneers who founded the city of Billings marker at Rocky Mountain College in Billings, Montana (6680)
    General Location: Montana, Billings
    Address: 3rd St W & Park Hill Dr (Pioneer Park - behind Billings Senior High)

  55. Union Station: Railroading, Progress of statues (1908) in Washington, D.C. (32)
    General Location: Washington, D.C. (Union Station)
    Address: Massachusetts & Delaware Aves NW (Goode area: Capitol Hill)
    Nearest Metro:Union Station (Red)

  56. ROOSEVELT, Eleanor: Statue in the entrance hallway in the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. (1483)
    General Location: Washington, D.C. (National Cathedral)
    Address: Massachusetts & Wisconsin Aves NW
    Nearest Metro:Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan (Red)

  57. Railroad Employment & Railroad Retirement reliefs (ca. 1941) at the Health & Human Services. (formerly H.E.W.) building in Washington, D.C. (274)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: 330 C St. SW - Independence Ave between 3rd & 4th Sts SW (Mary E Switzer Building) (Goode area: Southwest)
    Nearest Metro:Federal Center SW (Orange, Blue)

  58. Range Rider of the Yellowstone (William S. Hart) statue at Logan Airport in Billings, Montana (6600)
    General Location: Montana, Billings
    Address: North 27th St at Logan Airport

  59. RHODE'S Tavern, Plaque marking the former location east of the Treasury Dept in Washington, D.C. (770)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: F & 15th Sts. NW
    Nearest Metro:McPherson Square (Orange, Blue)

  60. American Industry, Scenes from: Reliefs on Dirksen Ofc Bldg in Washington, D.C. (142)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: Constitution Ave & 1st St NE
    Nearest Metro:Union Station (Red)

  61. National Archives (all sides): Seals of the Federal Government reliefs in Washington, D.C. (516)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: Constitution Ave between 7th & 9th Sts NW (Goode area: Federal Triangle)
    Nearest Metro:Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter (Yellow, Green)

  62. Settlers (Original Patentees) of the District of Columbia Memorial near the Ellipse in Washington, D.C. (740)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: E & 15th Sts. NW
    Nearest Metro:Federal Triangle (Orange, Blue)

  63. Seventh Cavalry Guidon Trooper statue in Billings, Montana at KTVQ TV (6630)
    General Location: Montana, Billings
    Address: 3203 3rd Ave North (KTVQ Television)

  64. Social Security reliefs (ca. 1941) at the Dept of Health & Human Services (formerly H.E.W.) building in Washington, D.C. (272)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: 330 Independence Ave SW - Independence Ave between 3rd & 4th Sts SW (Wilbur J Cohen Building) (Goode area: Southwest)
    Nearest Metro:Federal Center SW (Orange, Blue)

  65. SURATT Boarding House in Chinatown: Plaque at former location of in Washington, D.C. (434)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: H & 6th Sts NW (541 H Street )
    Nearest Metro:Gallery Pl-Chinatown (Red, Yellow, Green)

  66. Tecumseh (Tamanend): Figurehead of the USS Delaware at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland (3250)
    General Location: Washington, D.C. Suburbs (Maryland, US Naval Academy)
    Address: Buchanan Rd & Stribling Walk (In front of Bancroft Hall)

  67. Mingo (Indian) statue on Wheeling Hill in Wheeling, West Virginia (6751)
    General Location: West Virginia, Wheeling
    Address: Intersection of U.S. 40 & Chapline St

  68. Record (William Clark at Pompey's Pillar) bust in the Rose Park Sculpture Garden in Billings, Montana (6602)
    General Location: Montana, Billings
    Address: 21st St West & Ave D (Rose Park Sculpture Garden - just off Grand Ave)

  69. Signer statue at Norris Court in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (6537)
    General Location: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
    Address: 5th & Chestnut Sts

  70. Titanic Memorial (ca. 1931) at Washington Channel Park near Fort McNair in Washington, D.C. (1104)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: P & 4th Sts SW (Goode area: Southwest)
    Nearest Metro:Waterfront-SEU (Green)

  71. Tripoli Monument at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland (3204)
    General Location: Washington, D.C. Suburbs (Maryland, US Naval Academy)
    Address: Decatur Rd between Maryland Ave & Parker Rd (Officer & Faculty Club)

  72. Washington City Canal: Plaque beside the Lockkeeper's House marking the former location of in Washington, D.C. (1032)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: Constitution Ave & 17th St NW
    Nearest Metro:Farragut West (Orange, Blue)

  73. WEBSTER-ASHBURTON Treaty, Plaque commemorating on the east side of the Treasury Dept Bldg in Washington, D.C. (775)
    General Location: Washington, D.C.
    Address: F & 15th Sts. NW
    Nearest Metro:McPherson Square (Orange, Blue)

  74. World War I Memorial - Lest We Forget - in Harrisburg Pennsylvania (6510)
    General Location: Pennsylvania, Harrisburg
    Address: N Front St at Cumberland St (Riverfront Park)

  75. WRIGHT Brothers National Memorial in Kill Devil Hills near Kitty Hawk, on the Outer Banks of North Carolina (5380)
    General Location: North Carolina, Kill Devil Hills

  76. Yorktown Victory Monument (a.k.a. Monument to Alliance & Victory) in Yorktown, Virginia (5395)
    General Location: Virginia, Yorktown
    Address: Main Street

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