List of statues of George Washington

A list of notable statues of George Washington, an American Founding Father, commanding general of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and the first president of the United States.^[1]

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United States

Article	Location	Date	Sculptor	Notes
Statue of George Washington	Richmond, Virginia Virginia State Capitol	1791–1792	Jean-Antoine Houdon	marble statue, has numerous bronze copies by Hubard and Gorham
Statue of George Washington	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts	1815	William Rush	wooden statue, relocated in 1824 to Independence Hall, now at the Second Bank of the United States
George Washington	Raleigh, North Carolina North Carolina State House	1820	Antonio Canova	destroyed by fire on June 21, 1831
George Washington	Raleigh, North Carolina North Carolina Museum of History	1910	Antonio Canova	plaster replica of the 1820 statue
George Washington	Raleigh, North Carolina North Carolina State Capitol	1970	Antonio Canova	marble copy by Romano Vio of the 1820 statue
Statue of George Washington	Boston, Massachusetts Massachusetts State House	1826	Francis Chantrey
Washington Monument	Baltimore, Maryland Mount Vernon Place & Washington Place	1829	Enrico Causici	marble statue atop the monument designed by architect Robert Mills
George Washington	Washington, D.C. National Museum of American History	1840	Horatio Greenough	marble statue first shown in the United States Capitol rotunda
Statue of George Washington	Washington, D.C. Smithsonian American Art Museum	1841 c. 1841	Ferdinand Pettrich	plaster statue painted bronze
Equestrian statue of George Washington	New York City, New York Union Square	1856	Henry Kirke Brown
George Washington	Baltimore, Maryland Druid Hill Park	1857	Edward Sheffield Bartholomew
Virginia Washington Monument	Richmond, Virginia Capitol Square	1858–1869	Thomas Crawford and Randolph Rogers
Lieutenant General George Washington	Washington, D.C. Washington Circle	1860	Clark Mills
Statue of George Washington	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Independence Hall	1869	Joseph A. Bailly	marble statue, now at Philadelphia City Hall
Statue of George Washington	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Independence Hall	1910	Joseph A. Bailly	bronze replica of the 1869 statue
Equestrian statue of George Washington	Boston, Massachusetts Boston Public Garden	1869	Thomas Ball
Statue of George Washington	Trenton, New Jersey Douglass House, Mill Hill	1876 c. 1876	Fratelli Gianfranchi	first displayed at the Centennial Exposition of 1876 in Philadelphia
Statue of George Washington	Newburyport, Massachusetts	1878	John Quincy Adams Ward
Statue of George Washington	New York City, New York Federal Hall	1883	John Quincy Adams Ward
Washington Monument	Milwaukee, Wisconsin Milwaukee Central Library	1885	Richard Henry Park
Statue of George Washington	Newburgh, New York Tower of Victory, Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site	1887	William Rudolf O'Donovan	plaster model painted bronze at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Statue of George Washington	Trenton, New Jersey Trenton Battle Monument	1893	William Rudolf O'Donovan	bronze statue atop the monument designed by architect John H. Duncan
Statue of George Washington	Perth Amboy, New Jersey Market Square, Perth Amboy City Hall	1896	Nels N. Alling	terra cotta statue, dedicated on February 22, 1896
Equestrian statue of George Washington	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Eakins Oval	1897	Rudolf Siemering	bronze statue atop the Washington Monument
Statue of George Washington	Seattle, Washington University of Washington	1909	Lorado Taft
Equestrian statue of George Washington	Newark, New Jersey Washington Park	1912	J. Massey Rhind
Washington Monument	West Point, New York United States Military Academy	1916	Henry Kirke Brown
Statue of George Washington	Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania Washington Crossing Historic Park	1916	Unknown	granite statue atop the Washington Crossing Monument
Princeton Battle Monument	Princeton, New Jersey New Jersey Route 27	1922	Frederick William MacMonnies and Thomas Hastings
Statue of George Washington	Portland, Oregon German American Society Building	1926–1927	Pompeo Coppini
Equestrian statue of George Washington	Morristown, New Jersey Washington's Headquarters	1927–1928	Frederick Roth
Heald Square Monument	Chicago, Illinois Heald Square	1936-1941	Lorado Taft and Leonard Crunelle
Statue of George Washington	Alexandria, Virginia George Washington Masonic National Memorial	1949	Bryant Baker	bronze statue entitled Illustrious Brother George Washington, dedicated on February 22, 1950
Statue of George Washington	Austin, Texas University of Texas at Austin	1955	Pompeo Coppini
Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Washington Square	1957	Jean-Antoine Houdon and G. Edwin Brumbaugh
George Washington on Horseback	Washington, D.C. Washington National Cathedral	1959	Herbert Haseltine
Statue of George Washington	Indianapolis, Indiana Indiana Statehouse	1959	Donald De Lue
Point of View	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Point of View Park	2006	James A. West

Outside the United States

Article	Location	Date	Sculptor	Notes
Equestrian statue of George Washington	Paris, France Place d'Iéna	1900	Daniel Chester French	donated by a committee of American women in memory of the assistance given by France during the Revolutionary War
Statue of George Washington	Budapest, Hungary City Park	1906	Gyula Bezerédi	donated by Hungarians living in the United States
Statue of George Washington	Mexico City, Mexico Parque Rosario Castellanos	1912	Pompeo Coppini	originally located on Plaza Washington, moved to the park in the 1970s
Monument of George Washington	Buenos Aires, Argentina Parque Tres de Febrero	1913	Charles Keck	donated in support of the celebrations of the Centennial of the May Revolution; side benches removed in 1928
Statue of George Washington	London, England Trafalgar Square	1921 ^[2]	bronze copy of Jean-Antoine Houdon’s Richmond statue	a gift of Virginia dedicated to the “Special Relationship” between the United States and Great Britain
Monument dedicated to George Washington	Bogotá, Colombia Park of San Diego	1961–1963	Luís Pinto Maldonado	^[3]
Bust of George Washington	Warsaw, Poland Rondo Jerzego Waszyngtona	1989	Bronisław Koniuszy, Bronisław Kubica	unveiled after the historic visit of President George H.W. Bush in Poland

References

^ "Other Statues of Washington". The Wheeling Daily Intelligencer. Wheeling, West Virginia. November 27, 1883. p. 1.
^ Byron, Arthur (1981), London Statues: A guide to London's outdoor statues and sculpture, London: Constable & Company
^ Torres, María Clara (2008). Bogotá, un museo a cielo abierto: Guía de esculturas y monumentos conmemorativos (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Bogotá: Instituto Distrital de Patrimonio Cultural. pp. 148–149. ISBN 9789584426529.

[1] "Other Statues of Washington". The Wheeling Daily Intelligencer. Wheeling, West Virginia. November 27, 1883. p. 1.

[2] Byron, Arthur (1981), London Statues: A guide to London's outdoor statues and sculpture, London: Constable & Company

[3] Torres, María Clara (2008). Bogotá, un museo a cielo abierto: Guía de esculturas y monumentos conmemorativos (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Bogotá: Instituto Distrital de Patrimonio Cultural. pp. 148–149. ISBN 9789584426529.

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George Washington
1st President of the United States (1789–1797) Senior Officer of the Army (1798–1799) Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army (1775–1783) Delegate to the Second Continental Congress (1775) Delegate to the First Continental Congress (1774)
Military career Revolutionary War	Military career French and Indian War Jumonville Glen Battle of Fort Necessity Battle of the Monongahela Forbes Expedition Washington in the American Revolution Commander-in-chief, Continental Army Aides-de-camp Washington's headquarters office and sleeping tent Boston campaign Siege of Boston Flag on Prospect Hill New York and New Jersey campaign Delaware River crossing Battle of Trenton Battle of the Assunpink Creek Battle of Princeton Philadelphia campaign Battle of Brandywine Battle of Germantown Battle of White Marsh Valley Forge Battle of Monmouth Battles of Saratoga Sullivan Expedition Yorktown campaign Siege of Yorktown Culper Spy Ring Newburgh Conspiracy Newburgh letter Asgill Affair Evacuation Day Springfield Armory Resignation as commander-in-chief Badge of Military Merit Purple Heart Washington Before Boston Medal Horses Nelson Blueskin
Other U.S. founding events	Initiated, co-wrote, 1769 Virginia Association Initiated, 1774 Fairfax Resolves Continental Association Court of Appeals in Cases of Capture 1785 Mount Vernon Conference Chairman, 1787 Constitutional Convention George Washington's political evolution
Presidency (timeline)	1788–89 United States presidential election First inauguration inaugural bible 1792 presidential election Second inauguration Reception at Trenton Title of "Mr. President" Cabinet of the United States Secretary of State Attorney General Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of War Judiciary Act of 1789 Oath Administration Act Nonintercourse Act Park Watchmen Whiskey Rebellion Militia Acts of 1792 Coinage Act of 1792 United States Mint Presidential Succession Act of 1792 United States Capitol cornerstone laying Proclamation of Neutrality Neutrality Act of 1794 Jay Treaty Pinckney's Treaty Slave Trade Act of 1794 Residence Act Thanksgiving Proclamation Farewell Address State of the Union Address January 1790 December 1790 1791 1792 1793 1794 1795 1796 Cabinet Federal judicial appointments John Rutledge Supreme Court nominations
Views and public image	Presidential library The Washington Papers Religious views Town Destroyer Legacy
Life and homes	Early life Birthplace Ferry Farm boyhood home Mount Vernon Fishery Gristmill Whiskey distillery Woodlawn Plantation Longfellow House–Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Morris–Jumel Mansion Ford Mansion, Washington's headquarters Hasbrouck House First Presidential Mansion Second Presidential Mansion President's House, Philadelphia Germantown White House Custis estate Washington's relations with the Iroquois Confederacy Potomac Company James River and Kanawha Canal Mountain Road Lottery Congressional Gold Medal Thanks of Congress President General of the Society of the Cincinnati Washington College Washington and Lee University Electoral history of George Washington Post-presidency of George Washington
Memorials	Washington, D.C. Washington state Washington Monument Mount Rushmore Washington's Birthday Purple Heart The Apotheosis of Washington Washington Monument (Boonsboro, Maryland) Washington Monument (Baltimore) Washington Monument (Philadelphia) George Washington (Houdon) plaster copy George Washington (Ceracchi) George Washington (Canova) George Washington (Greenough) George Washington (Trumbull) George Washington and the Revolutionary War Door Revolutionary War Door Washington Crossing the Delaware The Passage of the Delaware General George Washington at Trenton Washington at Verplanck's Point General George Washington Resigning His Commission Surrender of Lord Cornwallis Unfinished portrait Lansdowne portrait The Washington Family portrait Washington at Princeton paintings George Washington Taking the Salute at Trenton Reception at Trenton painting Statues Trenton Battle Monument Princeton Battle Monument Point of View sculpture George Washington on Horseback Austin statue Baltimore statue Boston statue Mexico City statue Morristown statue Newark statue New York City statue Wall Street statue Paris statue Perth Amboy statue Philadelphia statue Portland statue Richmond monument Trenton statue Washington, D.C. statue West Point monument George Washington University Washington University in St. Louis Washington Masonic National Memorial George Washington Memorial Parkway George Washington Bridge Washington Territory Washington Tree, Mariposa Grove Washington Tree, Sequoia National Park Washington and Jefferson National Forests Washington Square Park Arch U.S. Postage stamps Washington–Franklin Issues 1932 bicentennial Currency Washington quarter 50 State Quarters D.C. and territories quarters America the Beautiful quarters American Women quarters History Instructing Youth dollar Washington dollar Where's George? Lafayette dollar Silver bullion coins Washington nickel Washington half eagle 250th Anniversary half dollar Mount Rushmore Anniversary coins Semiquincentennial coinage Mount Washington
Cultural depictions	Alexander Hamilton (1931 film) La Fayette (1961 film) George Washington (1984 miniseries 1986 sequel) A More Perfect Union (1989 film) The Crossing (2000 film) We Fight to Be Free (2006 film) Turn: Washington's Spies (2014–2017 series) The Revolution (2006 miniseries) The War that Made America (2006 miniseries) Washington (2020 miniseries) Hamilton (2020 film) The American Revolution (2025 miniseries)
Related	Bibliography Outline Founders Online Founding Fathers of the United States Republicanism Federalist Party Federalist Era Virginia dynasty Coat of arms Cherry-tree anecdote River Farm Rules of Civility and Decent Behaviour In Company and Conversation Washington's Crossing Washington–Rochambeau Revolutionary Route 1751 Barbados trip Category Syng inkstand General of the Armies Conway Cabal American Foxhound American Philosophical Society American Revolution patriots Betsy Ross flag Mount Vernon Ladies' Association Mount Vernon replicas George Washington Memorial Building Attempted theft of Washington's skull
Family	Martha Washington (wife) John Parke Custis (stepson) George Washington Parke Custis (step-grandson, adopted son) Eleanor Parke Custis (step-granddaughter, adopted daughter) Augustine Washington (father) Mary Ball Washington (mother) Lawrence Washington (half-brother) Augustine Washington Jr. (half-brother) Elizabeth Washington Lewis (sister) Samuel Washington (brother) John A. Washington (brother) Charles Washington (brother) Lawrence Washington (grandfather) Mildred Gale (grandmother) John Washington (great-grandfather) George Reade (2nd great-grandfather) Bushrod Washington (nephew)
Slavery	Washington and slavery List of enslaved people of Mount Vernon Betty Caroline Branham William Costin West Ford Sarah Johnson Oney Judge Philip Lee William Lee Hercules Posey Christopher Sheels Deborah Squash Harry Washington
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