Equestrian statue of George Henry Thomas

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.

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Type: Work of art
Artwork type: statue
Description: statue
Also known as: “Major General George Henry Thomas” and “Major General George Thomas Statue”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Mall and Thomas Circle.

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.

Thomas Circle

Park

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Thomas Circle is a traffic circle in Northwest Washington, D.C., United States. It is located at the intersection of 14th Street, M Street, Massachusetts Avenue, and Vermont Avenue NW.

National Museum of Women in the Arts

Museum

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The National Museum of Women in the Arts, located in Washington, D.C., is "the first museum in the world solely dedicated" to championing women through the arts. National Museum of Women in the Arts is situated 2,200 feet south of Equestrian statue of 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

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The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C., United States. 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.

Equestrian statue of George Henry Thomas

Categories: sculpture, park, and tourism
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.90566° or 38° 54′ 20″ north

Longitude

-77.03195° or 77° 1′ 55″ west

Open location code

87C4WX49+76

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358955138

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=statue

Wikidata ID

Q6738074

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Equestrian statue of George Henry Thomas” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Major General George Thomas Statue”
French: “Major General George Henry Thomas”
Spanish: “Estatua ecuestre de George Henry Thomas”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Luther Monument and National City Christian Church.

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