Equestrian statue of Winfield Scott Hancock
General Winfield Scott Hancock is an equestrian statue of Winfield Scott Hancock, by Henry Jackson Ellicott together with architect Paul J. Pelz. It is located at Pennsylvania Avenue in United States Navy Memorial Park at the northwest corner of 7th Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C.Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: statue by Henry Jackson Ellicott in Washington, D.C.
- Also known as: “General Hancock Statue”, “General Winfield Scott Hancock”, and “Major General Winfield Scott Hancock Statue”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and National Gallery of Art.
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.
National Gallery of Art
Museum
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The National Gallery of Art is an art museum in Washington, D.C., United States, located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW. National Gallery of Art is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Equestrian statue of Winfield Scott Hancock.
National Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The National Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. National Museum of Natural History is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Equestrian statue of Winfield Scott Hancock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East End and Downtown.
East End
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East End is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th St, and includes the neighborhoods of Chinatown, Penn Quarter, Judiciary Square, and Mount Vernon Square. Most D.C. natives simply call this area Downtown.
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.
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.
Equestrian statue of Winfield Scott Hancock
- Categories: sculpture, park, tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.89373° or 38° 53′ 37″ northLongitude
-77.02221° or 77° 1′ 20″ westOpen location code
87C4VXVH+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 4411637332OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueWikidata ID
Q5532298
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Equestrian statue of Winfield Scott Hancock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “General Hancock Statue”
- French: “General Winfield Scott Hancock”
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