Statue of Tadeusz Kościuszko, Washington, DC
1910 (photograph 1977)
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This statue of Tadeusz Kościuszko by Antoni Popiel, was dedicated in 1910 in Washington, DC.
This memorial to Brigadier General Tadeusz Kościuszko was presented to the United States by the Polish Alliance and the Polish American people. In this 8 foot statue, Tadeusz Kościuszko is dressed in a Continental Army uniform with a map of fortifications of Saratoga in his right hand. Additional bronze figures on the pedestal include bronze eagles and events from the American Revolution and his later fight for Polish Independence.
This photo and description of the Statue of Tadeusz Kościuszko in Washington, DC are part of materials from the American Revolutionary Statuary in Washington DC Nomination form for the National Register of Historic Places.
This memorial to Brigadier General Tadeusz Kościuszko was presented to the United States by the Polish Alliance and the Polish American people. In this 8 foot statue, Tadeusz Kościuszko is dressed in a Continental Army uniform with a map of fortifications of Saratoga in his right hand. Additional bronze figures on the pedestal include bronze eagles and events from the American Revolution and his later fight for Polish Independence.
This photo and description of the Statue of Tadeusz Kościuszko in Washington, DC are part of materials from the American Revolutionary Statuary in Washington DC Nomination form for the National Register of Historic Places.
This primary source comes from the Records of the National Park Service.
National Archives Identifier: 117691933
Full Citation: Statue of Tadeusz Kościuszko, Washington, DC; 1910 (photograph 1977); National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program Records: Washington, DC; National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program Records, 2013 - 2017; Records of the National Park Service, Record Group 79; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/statue-of-tadeusz-kosciuszko-washington-dc, April 28, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.