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Peace Monument
Monument, Park, and Scenic Lookout
Northwest Washington, Washington
"Capitol is the statue of Peace"(2 Tips)
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Architect of the Capitol (AOC)June 21, 2018The white marble Peace Monument was erected in 1877-1878 to commemorate the naval deaths at sea during the Civil War. Read more
- M Squared Real EstateAugust 20, 2011Facing the Capitol is the statue of Peace, holding an olive branch, and surrounded by symbols of prosperity.
Marc TomikJanuary 9, 2011Grief and History are on top of the monument. Peace is facing the Capitol and Victory faces west on PA avenue. Infant Mars and Neptune are below Victory.
DC Preservation LeagueAugust 11, 2011Erected in 1877. Collaborative work of sculptor Franklin Simmons and architect Edward Clark.
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Peace Monument
100 Pennsylvania Ave SW (First St NW)
Washington, D.C. 20024
United States
Washington, D.C. 20024
United States
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"Some of the best, most overlooked statues in DC. Check the detail on the horse-drawn artillery statues on the south end."
CJ Wallington - 7.0
"The statue's base is surrounded by three statues of a student, a warrior, and a statesman, representing his distinguished academic, military, and political careers."
M Squared Real Estate - 9.1
"This is a great memorial. It's definitely worth a visit (especially if you enjoy history) though it is pretty solemn."
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