Olive Risley Seward Statue

Olive Risley Seward is a lead on burlap statue by American sculptor John Cavanaugh, located at North Carolina Avenue and Sixth Street, Southeast, Washington, D.C., in the neighborhood.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: artwork by John Cavanaugh
  • Also known as: Olive Risely Seward Statue”, “Olive Risley Seward”, and “Statue of Olive Risley Seward

Places of Interest

Highlights include United States Capitol and Eastern Market.

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The , often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government.

Marketplace
The is a public market in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of , housed in a 19th-century brick building. was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitol Hill and Hill East.

is a venerable neighborhood just east of the Capitol building, best known as the main residence in the city for the legislative and judicial branches of the U.S. government, and for the staffers who run the place.

Neighborhood
is a residential neighborhood in located in the of the city. It is bounded by the Kingman Park neighborhood at C Street to the north, by the to the east and south, and by at 15th Street to the west.

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The is just south of the . In addition to beautiful views of the Washington Channel, which separates the parkland on Hains Point with the land contiguous with the National Mall, this neighborhood includes great seafood, restaurants, bars, sports stadiums, entertainment options and boat excursions.

Olive Risley Seward Statue

Latitude
38.8865° or 38° 53′ 11″ north
Longitude
-76.99775° or 76° 59′ 52″ west
Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)
Open location code
87C5V2P2+JW
Geo­Names ID
4139908
Wiki­data ID
Q7087192
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“Olive Risley Seward Statue” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Olive Risley Seward Statue
  • Egyptian Arabic: تمثال اوليف ريسلى سيوارد
  • French: Olive Risley Seward

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Barracks Row and Capitol Grounds.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include William H. Rumsey Aquatic Facility and Eastern Market Shopping Center.

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