Guglielmo Marconi Memorial

The Guglielmo Marconi 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 Guglielmo Marconi, whose work with telegraphy and radio waves led to the creation and popularity of the radio.
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  • Work of art
  • …is a statue
  • …lies at an elevation of 200 feet (61 metres)
  • Description: artwork by Attilio Piccirilli
  • Also known as
    “Guglielmo Marconi Monument”
    “Guglielmo Marconi Statue”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include District of Columbia Public Library-Mount Pleasant Neighborhood Branch and Shrine of the Sacred Heart.
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The Mount Pleasant Library at 1600 Lamont Street…
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Pleasant and Lanier Heights.
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Guglielmo Marconi Memorial

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Latitude
38.93042° or 38° 55′ 50″ north
Longitude
-77.03675° or 77° 2′ 12″ west
Open location code
87C4WXJ7+58
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358958097
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
Wiki­data ID
Q5615249

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