General Jose de San Martin Memorial
The General Jose de San Martin Memorial is an equestrian statue memorial of Argentine general and independence leader José de San Martín in Washington, D.C., United States.Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, Public domain.
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: artwork by Augustin-Alexandre Dumont
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and Lincoln Memorial.
National Mall
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Lincoln Memorial
Photo: UpstateNYer, Public domain.
The Lincoln Memorial is a U.S. national memorial honoring Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, located on the western end of the National Mall of Washington, D.C. The memorial is built in a neoclassical style in the form of a classical temple. Lincoln Memorial is situated 2,500 feet southwest of General Jose de San Martin Memorial.
Washington Monument
Photo: Greyfiveys, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Washington Monument is a 555-foot tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States and the nation's first president. Washington Monument is situated 3,500 feet southeast of General Jose de San Martin Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Foggy Bottom.
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.
Foggy Bottom
Suburb
Photo: bootbearwdc, CC BY 2.0.
Foggy Bottom is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States, located in the city's northwest quadrant. It stretches west of the White House towards the Potomac River, north of the National Mall, east of Georgetown, south of the West End neighborhood and west of Downtown D.C.
West End
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The West End of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown. This guide focuses on the areas of K Street, the West End and Foggy Bottom neighborhoods.
General Jose de San Martin Memorial
- Categories: memorial, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.89501° or 38° 53′ 42″ northLongitude
-77.04524° or 77° 2′ 43″ westElevation
92 feet (28 metres)Open location code
87C4VXW3+2WOpenStreetMap ID
node 358955106OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“General Jose de San Martin Memorial” goes by many names.
- French: “General Jose de San Martin Memorial”
- Portuguese: “Memorial General Jose de San Martin”
- Russian: “Мемориал Генерала Хосе де Сан-Мартина”
- Russian: “Памятник Хосе де Сан-Мартину”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The West End and Downtown.
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