Washington, George 1732-1799 Summary Located at Washington Circle at 23rd and K St., NW Cite as Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7355, Martin A. Gruber Photograph Collection, Image No.

The statue sat in a dusty corner until 1964, when it was moved to the Smithsonian’s new Museum of History and Technology (now the National Museum of American History), where it still got ...

It cost the Government $5,000 more to get the statue from the Washington Navy Yard to the Capitol rotunda. There one hot August day in 1841 Congress in its silk hats assembled for the unveiling.

A statue of George Washington was put on display in the Florida Capitol on Thursday as part of the state’s celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary of its founding, to take place next year.

A statue of George Washington has stood on the grounds of the North Carolina State Capitol in Raleigh since 1857. It’s been four decades since it was last refurbished Kaitlin McKeown The News ...