Andrew Jackson Downing Urn

The Andrew Jackson Downing Urn, also known as the Downing Urn, is a and public artwork located in the of the on the in Washington, D.C.
  • Memorial
  • …lies at an elevation of 30 feet (9 metres)
  • …dates from 1856
  • Description: sculpture by Calvert Vaux and Robert Eberhard Launitz
  • Also known as
    “Downing Memorial”
    “Downing Urn”

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Andrew Jackson Downing Urn

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Latitude
38.8884° or 38° 53′ 18″ north
Longitude
-77.0254° or 77° 1′ 32″ west
Open location code
87C4VXQF+9R
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