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James Cardinal Gibbons Memorial Statue

The James Cardinal Gibbons Memorial Statue is a public artwork by Leo Lentelli, located at the , 16th Street and Park Road Northwest, Washington, D.C.
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: statue
  • Description: artwork by Leo Lentelli
  • Also known as: “Cardinal Gibbons Statue”, “Cardinal James Gibbons Statue”, “Gibbons Memorial”, and “James Cardinal Gibbons Statue”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shrine of the Sacred Heart and Guglielmo Marconi.

Church
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The is a Roman Catholic parish established in 1899 in the Mount Pleasant/Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington D.C. The parish church is a large domed Byzantine structure modeled after the Cathedral in , .

Work of art
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The Memorial is a public artwork by Attilio Piccirilli, located at the intersection of 16th and Lamont Streets NW in the neighborhood of It stands as a tribute to Italian inventor , whose work with telegraphy and radio waves led to the creation and popularity of the radio. is situated 390 feet southwest of James Cardinal Gibbons Memorial Statue.

Shopping center
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is an 890,000-square-foot vertical power center, i.e. a multilevel enclosed urban shopping center anchored by big box stores. It is located in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of A Washington City Paper poll named the "Best Designed Retail Space" of 2009. is situated 960 feet southeast of James Cardinal Gibbons Memorial Statue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Pleasant and Lanier Heights.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in , located in The neighborhood is primarily residential, with restaurants and stores centered along a commercial corridor on Mt.

Neighborhood
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is a small urban neighborhood in the northwest section of It was one of the District of Columbia’s early planned subdivisions outside the original City of Washington.

Adams Morgan, Mount Pleasant, and Columbia Heights are three bordering neighborhoods in Washington DC, each with a different character, but united in an unmistakable sense of dynamism, diversity, youth, and nightlife.

James Cardinal Gibbons Memorial Statue

Latitude
38.9314° or 38° 55′ 53″ north
Longitude
-77.0362° or 77° 2′ 10″ west
Elevation
203 feet (62 metres)
Open location code
87C4WXJ7+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358958094
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
Wiki­data ID
Q7742932
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