Brigadier General Thaddeus Kosciuszko Statue

Brigadier General Thaddeus Kościuszko is a bronze statue honoring Polish military figure and engineer Tadeusz Kościuszko. The sculpture was dedicated in 1910, the third of four statues in Lafayette Square, , to honor foreign-born heroes of the American Revolutionary War.
  • Work of art
  • …is a statue
  • …lies at an elevation of 59 feet (18 metres)
  • …dates from 1910
  • …stands 23 feet (7 metres) tall
  • …has a flat roof
  • Description: statue in Washington, D.C., by Antoni Popiel
  • Also known as
    “Brigadier General Kosciuszko”
    “Brigadier General Thaddeus Kosciuszko”
    “General Thaddeus Kosciuszko Statue”
    “Kosciuszko Statue”
    “Statue of Tadeusz Kościuszko”
    “Statue of Tadeusz Kościuszko (Washington, D.C.)”
    “Tadeusz Kościuszko memorial”
    “Tadeusz Kościuszko memorial, Washington”
    “Tadeusz Kościuszko monument”
    “Thaddeus Kosciuszko Monument”
    “Thaddeus Kosciuszko Statue”

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Latitude
38.90002° or 38° 54′ 0″ north
Longitude
-77.03537° or 77° 2′ 7″ west
Open location code
87C4WX27+2V
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Brigadier General Thaddeus Kosciuszko Statue” goes by many names.
Помнік Тадэвушу КасьцюшкуBelarusian
Memoriale del generale di brigata Thaddeus KosciuszkoItalian
Monumento a Tadeusz Kosciuszko a WashingtonItalian
タデウシュ・コシチュシュコ記念碑Japanese
Pomnik Tadeusza Kościuszki w WaszyngtoniePolish
Бригадный Генерал Тадеуш КостюшкоRussian
Памятник Тадеушу КостюшкоRussian
Пам’ятник Тадеушеві КостюшкуUkrainian

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