Statue of the Comte de Rochambeau

Major General Comte Jean de Rochambeau is a bronze statue honoring Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, a French nobleman and general who played a major role in helping the Thirteen Colonies win independence during the American Revolutionary War.
  • Work of art
  • …is a statue
  • …lies at an elevation of 56 feet (17 metres)
  • …dates from 1901
  • …stands 7.9 feet (2.4 metres) tall
  • Description: artwork by Fernand Hamar
  • Also known as
    “Major General Comte Jean de Rochambeau”
    “Major General Rochambeau”

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Latitude
38.89902° or 38° 53′ 57″ north
Longitude
-77.03771° or 77° 2′ 16″ west
Open location code
87C4VXX6+JW
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historic=­memorial
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tourism=­artwork
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artwork_type=­statue
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Panjabi—“Statue of the Comte de Rochambeau” goes by many names.
讓·德·羅尚博伯爵少將雕像Chinese
Генерал-Майор Граф Жан де РошамбоRussian
Памятник Жану де РошамбоRussian
Пам’ятник графові де РошамбоUkrainian
کومٹے ڈی روشیمبیو کا مجسمہUrdu
کومٹے ڈی روشیمبیو دا مجسمہWestern Panjabi

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