Eagle - American University - Washington DC
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N 38° 56.264 W 077° 05.353
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A bronze sculpture of an American bald eagle, the mascot of American University, is located to the right of the automobile entrance to the Abbey Joel Butler Pavilion on the campus of American University.
Waymark Code: WM14832
Location: District of Columbia, United States
Date Posted: 05/12/2021
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A larger than life size, bronze, American bald eagle perches on a rock outcrop set on a tapered square base composed of mortared blocks of stones.The eagle has its wings folded against its body and its head pointing upwards.
A bronze plaque on the front of the base is inscribed:
ONCE AN EAGLE
ALWAYS AN EAGLE
MAY 8, 1997