Statue of Winston Churchill
The statue of Winston Churchill on Embassy Row in Washington, D.C., is a bronze memorial in honor of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. The plan to erect a memorial began after Churchill's 89th birthday.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
- Type: Park
- Description: portrait sculpture by William M. McVey
- Also known as: “Sir Winston Churchill Statue” and “Winston Churchill”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Embassy of the United Kingdom and British Defence Staff – US.
Embassy of the United Kingdom
Government office
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The British Embassy, Washington D.C. is the British sovereign's diplomatic mission to the United States of America, representing the interests of the United Kingdom and British Government.
British Defence Staff – US
Government office
The British Defence Staff – US, which was previously known as British Joint Staff Mission and British Defence Staff, is the home of the Ministry of Defence in the United States of America and its purpose is to serve the interests of His Majesty's Government in the US.
Embassy of South Africa
Government office
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The South African Embassy in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of South Africa to the United States. It is located at 3051 Massachusetts Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.C. in the Embassy Row neighborhood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodley Park and Burleith.
Woodley Park
Suburb
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Woodley Park is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. Primarily residential, Woodley Park hosts a commercial corridor of restaurants and shops located along Connecticut Avenue.
Burleith
Neighborhood
Photo: Rudi Riet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burleith is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C.’s Northwest quadrant. It is bordered by 35th Street NW to the east, Reservoir Road NW and the historic Georgetown district to the south, Whitehaven Park to the north, and Glover-Archbold Park to the west.
Glover Park
Suburb
Photo: Nathanael Greene, Public domain.
Glover Park is a neighborhood in northwest Washington, D.C., about a half mile north of Georgetown and just west of the United States Naval Observatory and Number One Observatory Circle.
Statue of Winston Churchill
- Categories: sculpture and statue
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Spanish—“Statue of Winston Churchill” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “উইনস্টন চার্চিল”
- Cebuano: “Sir Winston Churchill Statue”
- French: “Statue de Winston Churchill”
- French: “Winston Churchill”
- German: “Winston Churchill”
- German: “Winston-Churchill-Statue”
- Spanish: “Estatua de Winston Churchill”
- Spanish: “Winston Churchill”
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