George Washington - West Point, New York
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 41° 23.540 W 073° 57.436
18T E 587173 N 4582835
Equestrian statue of George Washington located on the Plain at the United States Military Academy at West Point.
Waymark Code: WM48AH
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/20/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
Views: 74

Statue of George Washington was sculpted by Henry Kirke Brown and unveiled in 1916. The statue formerly was located across the Plain from its current location. The statue is located in front of Washington Hall (the Cadet dining facility) and centered on the Plain. The coordinates are located on the walkway which crosses the Plain and is at a distance from the statue however is the closest public access to the monument which is located to the southwest.
Identity of Rider: George Washington

Name of artist: Henry Kirke Brown

Date of Dedication: 1916

Material: Bronze

Position: One Hoof Raised

Identity of Horse: Not listed

Unusual Features: Not listed

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