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 had been housed at the U.S. Capitol after its creation and in 1908 was transferred to the Smithsonian. Photo shows statue, strapped into support system, has successfully exited the West ...

The countdown to the 250th anniversary of American independence has begun—here are 9 museum exhibitions to add to your ...

The majority of comments reviewed by The Post were positive, though some visitors complained that there were too many mosquitos and “not enough moose.” ...

The bronze statue representing a Confederate soldier located currently on South Broad Street in Edenton, North Carolina. The statue was originally erected in 1902 at the old county courthouse and ...

The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.

As a travel writer with two decades of exploring the nooks and crannies of the United States, I’ve seen firsthand ...

The statue was vandalized with red spray paint lettering and white paint on the granite base and the steps around the statue.

On the steps of the SC Statehouse sits a statue of George Washington, with a broken walking stick. How it broke, however, is ...

Traitor or hero? Statue of George Washington stirs mixed reaction in London. By Steve Hendrix The Washington Post,Updated June 18, 2025, 8:21 p.m.

Citizens of Washington City gathered at Veteran’s Park on the morning of Independence Day for the unveiling of a statue ...

A newly acquired 1790 portrait of George Washington is now on permanent display at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown ...