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.
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: portrait sculpture by William M. McVey
- Also known as: “Winston Churchill”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: British Defence Staff – US and Number One Observatory Circle.
British Defence Staff – US
Government office
The British Defence Staff – US, which was previously… British Defence Staff – US is situated 360 feet northwest of Statue of Winston Churchill.
Number One Observatory Circle
Government office
Number One Observatory Circle is the official residence of the vice president of the United States. Number One Observatory Circle is situated 1,600 feet northwest of Statue of Winston Churchill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodley Park and Massachusetts Avenue Heights.
Statue of Winston Churchill
- Categories: sculpture, park, statue, and tourism
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.91981° or 38° 55′ 11″ north
Longitude
-77.06153° or 77° 3′ 42″ west
Elevation
180 feet (55 metres)
Open location code
87C4WW9Q+W9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
Wikidata ID
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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: “Statue von Winston Churchill”
- German: “Winston Churchill”
- German: “Winston-Churchill-Statue”
- Spanish: “Estatua de Winston Churchill”
- Spanish: “Winston Churchill”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Residence of the Ambassador of South Africa and Embassy of South Africa.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Nelson Mandela Statue and Embassy of Sri Lanka.
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