File:West side of the George Henry Thomas statue.JPG
Summary
The statue of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_general_(United_States)" class="extiw" title="en:Major general (United States)">General</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Henry_Thomas" class="extiw" title="en:George Henry Thomas">George Henry Thomas</a>, a prominent commander during the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War" class="extiw" title="en:American Civil War">American Civil War</a>, located in the center of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Circle" class="extiw" title="en:Thomas Circle">Thomas Circle</a>, a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traffic_circle" class="extiw" title="en:Traffic circle">traffic circle</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logan_Circle,_Washington,_D.C." class="extiw" title="en:Logan Circle, Washington, D.C.">Logan Circle</a> neighborhood of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington,_D.C." class="extiw" title="en:Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a> It is a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contributing_property" class="extiw" title="en:Contributing property">contributing property</a> to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logan_Circle,_Washington,_D.C.#Fourteenth_Street_Historic_District" class="extiw" title="en:Logan Circle, Washington, D.C.">Fourteenth Street Historic District</a>.
The bronze <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equestrian_statue" class="extiw" title="en:Equestrian statue">equestrian statue</a> was sculpted by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Quincy_Adams_Ward" class="extiw" title="en:John Quincy Adams Ward">John Quincy Adams Ward</a>, and dedicated on November 19, 1879. It is one of seventeen Civil War monuments in Washington, D.C., that were collectively listed on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" class="extiw" title="en:National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a> on September 20, 1978. The statuary was also designated a D.C. Historic Landmark on March 3, 1979.
Licensing
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| current | 22:51, 12 January 2017 | | 1,941 × 2,904 (1.52 MB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | The statue of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_general_(United_States)" class="extiw" title="en:Major general (United States)">General</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Henry_Thomas" class="extiw" title="en:George Henry Thomas">George Henry Thomas</a>, a prominent commander during the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War" class="extiw" title="en:American Civil War">American Civil War</a>, located in the center of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Circle" class="extiw" title="en:Thomas Circle">Thomas Circle</a>, a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traffic_circle" class="extiw" title="en:Traffic circle">traffic circle</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logan_Circle,_Washington,_D.C." class="extiw" title="en:Logan Circle, Washington, D.C.">Logan Circle</a> neighborhood of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington,_D.C." class="extiw" title="en:Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a> It is a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contributing_property" class="extiw" title="en:Contributing property">contributing property</a> to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logan_Circle,_Washington,_D.C.#Fourteenth_Street_Historic_District" class="extiw" title="en:Logan Circle, Washington, D.C.">Fourteenth Street Historic District</a>. <p><br></p> The bronze <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equestrian_statue" class="extiw" title="en:Equestrian statue">equestrian statue</a> was sculpted by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Quincy_Adams_Ward" class="extiw" title="en:John Quincy Adams Ward">John Quincy Adams Ward</a>, and dedicated on November 19, 1879. It is one of seventeen Civil War monuments in Washington, D.C., that were collectively listed on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" class="extiw" title="en:National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a> on September 20, 1978. The statuary was also designated a D.C. Historic Landmark on March 3, 1979. |
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