Luther Monument
The Luther Monument is a public artwork located in front of Luther Place Memorial Church in Washington, D.C., United States. The monument to Martin Luther, the theologian and Protestant Reformer, is a bronze, full-length portrait.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: artwork by Ernst Friedrich August Rietschel
- Also known as: “Luther Statue”, “Martin Luther Monument”, and “Martin Luther Statue”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Mall and Equestrian statue of George Henry Thomas.
National Mall
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The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.
Equestrian statue of George Henry Thomas
Work of art
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Major General George Henry Thomas, also known as the Thomas Circle Monument, is an equestrian sculpture in Washington, D.C. that honors Civil War general George Henry Thomas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Logan Circle and Downtown.
Logan Circle
Neighborhood
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Logan Circle is a historic roundabout park and neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. The majority of Logan Circle is primarily residential, except for the highly-commercialized 14th Street corridor that passes through the western part of the neighborhood.
Downtown
Suburb
Photo: Kurt Kaiser, CC0.
Downtown is the central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the White House's north side to Dupont Circle and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.
Luther Monument
- Categories: sculpture and Luther Monument
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Portuguese—“Luther Monument” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Martin Luther Statue”
- French: “Martin Luther”
- Portuguese: “Monumento Luther (Washington, D.C.)”
- Portuguese: “Monumento Luther”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Thomas Circle and Franklin McPherson Square.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Major General George Thomas Statue and Thomas Circle NW.
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