The George Washington Monument At Independence Hall
The George Washington Monument is a bronze statue mounted on a dressed white marble pedestal standing on the Chestnut Street sidewalk about 30 feet north of the front entrance to Independence Hall. This statue is a 1910 reproduction (Roman Bronze Works of New York) of the original marble statue of George Washington as Commander-in-Chief, sculpted in 1869 by Joseph A. Baily, which was moved in 1910 to City Hall. The name, "Washington" was added to the base of the park's monument in 1925
The George Washington Monument At Independence Hall
The George Washington Monument is a bronze statue mounted on a dressed white marble pedestal standing on the Chestnut Street sidewalk about 30 feet north of the front entrance to Independence Hall. This statue is a 1910 reproduction (Roman Bronze Works of New York) of the original marble statue of George Washington as Commander-in-Chief, sculpted in 1869 by Joseph A. Baily, which was moved in 1910 to City Hall. The name, "Washington" was added to the base of the park's monument in 1925