Commodore John Paul Jones Memorial

The John Paul Jones Memorial, also known as Commodore John Paul Jones, is a monument in , The memorial honors John Paul Jones, the United States' first naval war hero, who received the Congressional Gold Medal after the end of the American Revolutionary War.
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  • Memorial
  • …lies at an elevation of 3 feet (1 metre)
  • Description: sculpture by Charles Henry Niehaus
  • Also known as
    “Commodore John Paul Jones Statue”
    “John Paul Jones”
    “John Paul Jones Memorial”

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Commodore John Paul Jones Memorial

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Latitude
38.88825° or 38° 53′ 18″ north
Longitude
-77.03949° or 77° 2′ 22″ west
Open location code
87C4VXQ6+76
Open­Street­Map ID
way 658567961
Open­Street­Map feature
building = yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = memorial
Geo­Names ID
4138111
Wiki­data ID
Q6252237

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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Commodore John Paul Jones Memorial” goes by many names.
تمثال جون بول جونز التذكارىEgyptian Arabic
Mémorial John Paul JonesFrench
אנדרטת ג’ון פול ג’ונסHebrew
Memoriale a John Paul JonesItalian
Monumento conmorativo a John Paul JonesSpanish
جان پال جونز میموریلUrdu

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