Statue of Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben

Major General Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben is a bronze statue of Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, a Prussian soldier who assisted the Thirteen Colonies during the American Revolutionary War.
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: statue
  • Description: statue by Albert Jaegers in Washington, D.C., U.S.
  • Also known as: “Major General Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben”, “Major General Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben Statue”, and “Major General von Steuben”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Mall and The Oval Office.

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The , a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.

Government office
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is the formal working space of the president of the United States at the in Part of the Executive Office of the President, it is located at the southeast corner of the West Wing. is situated 970 feet south of Statue of Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben.

Government office
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, also known as The President's Guest House, is an official residence in , the capital of the United States. The President's Guest House has been called "the world's most exclusive hotel" because it is primarily used as a state guest house to host visiting dignitaries and other guests of the president. is situated 420 feet southwest of Statue of Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Downtown.

Neighborhood
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The is a neighborhood and business improvement district in , United States. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the 's north side to and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.

Suburb
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is the central business district of , located in It is the third largest central business district in the United States.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood of , United States, located in the city's quadrant. It stretches west of the towards the , north of the , east of , south of the neighborhood and west of .

Statue of Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben

Latitude
38.90002° or 38° 54′ 0″ north
Longitude
-77.03771° or 77° 2′ 16″ west
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Inception
1910
Roof shape
flat
Open location code
87C4WX26+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 257934460
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
Geo­Names ID
4139484
Wiki­data ID
Q6738071
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In Other Languages

From French to Ukrainian—“Statue of Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben” goes by many names.
  • French: “Major General Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben”
  • German: “Steuben-Denkmal”
  • German: “Steubendenkmal”
  • Russian: “Генерал-Майор Фридрих Вильгельм фон Штойбен”
  • Russian: “Памятник Фридриху Вильгельму фон Штойбену”
  • Ukrainian: “Пам’ятник Фрідріхові Вільгельму фон Штойбену”

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