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FRANKLIN, Benjamin: Statue at the Old Post Office in Washington, D.C.
by Jacques Jouvenal, Ernest Plassman
Marble by Jacques Jouvenal, Ernest Plassman
Address: Pennsylvania Ave. & 12th St NWS of Penn, E of 12th Nearest Metro: Federal Triangle (Orange - Blue)
Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog: Control number DC000020 (dcMem ID #620)
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FRANKLIN
PRINTER. PHILANTHROPIST.
PRESENTED TO THE NATIONAL CAPITAL
BY STILSON HUTCHINS
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The Franklin statue is just to the right of the arch.
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Erected January 17th 1889
Ernst Plassman, Designer
Jacques Jouvenal, Sculptor
J.F. Manning, Designer of Pedestal
Commissioners of district of Columbnia W.B. Webb, S.B. Wheatley, C.W. Raymond
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The Names of Washington D.C. (p109)
ADC Greater Washington, DC Street Map Book (65)
The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington D.C. (J6/p364)
Wikipedia article on Franklin
Franklin Inst on Franklin
Franklin300.com on Franklin
