General Artemas Ward Statue
General Artemas Ward is a bronze statue of American Revolutionary War general Artemas Ward. It is sited in the center of Ward Circle, which was specifically made for the statue, at the intersection of Nebraska and Massachusetts Avenue in the American University Park neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The 10-foot statue of Ward was completed in 1936, but was not unveiled for two years.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Park
- Description: artwork by Leonard Crunelle
- Also known as: “Artemas Ward Statue”, “General Artemas Ward”, “Major General Artemas Ward Statue”, and “Statue of Artemas Ward”
Places of Interest
Highlights include American University Museum and Katzen Arts Center.
American University Museum
Museum
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The American University Museum is located within the Katzen Arts Center at the American University in Washington, DC.
Katzen Arts Center
Arts center
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The Cyrus and Myrtle Katzen Arts Center is home to all of the visual and performing arts programs at American University and the American University Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wesley Heights and McLean Gardens.
Wesley Heights
Neighborhood
Wesley Heights is a small affluent neighborhood of Washington, D.C. situated south of Spring Valley. Wesley Heights was founded in 1890 by a land speculation group led by John Waggaman and funded primarily by Charles C.
McLean Gardens
Neighborhood
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McLean Gardens is a residential neighborhood in Northwest Washington, District of Columbia, United States, bounded by Rodman Street NW to the north, Idaho Avenue to the south, Wisconsin Avenue to the east, and 39th Street NW to the west.
Cathedral Heights
Neighborhood
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Cathedral Heights is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. Primarily residential, the neighborhood has a commercial corridor of shops and restaurants along Wisconsin Avenue.
General Artemas Ward Statue
- Category: sculpture
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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- French: “General Artemas Ward”
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Highlights include Ward Circle and Embassy of Finland.
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