Washington at Valley Forge - New York, NY
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N 40° 42.424 W 074° 00.620
18T E 583601 N 4506710
A small bronze relief plaque located on the grounds of Federal Hall National Monument in downtown Manhattan.
Waymark Code: WMRK9M
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/03/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member adgorn
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The plaque is about 2 feet by 3 feet and is made of bronze. Some corrosion can be seen on the concrete wall. The plaque is located at the base of the stairs on the south east corner of the building, facing due south. It depicts Washington and the harsh winter stay in 1777 during the American Revolution.
TITLE: Washington at Valley Forge

ARTIST(S): Kelley, James, sculptor.

DATE: 1904

MEDIUM: Bronze

CONTROL NUMBER: IAS 76006598

Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]

PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Federal Hall National Monument


DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
Corrosion


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