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ASBURY, Francis: Statue north of Meridian Hill Park in Washington, D.C.
by Henry Augustus Lukeman (James M. Goode's Sixteenth Street area)
Bronze by Henry Augustus Lukeman
Address: 16th & Mt Pleasant Sts NW Goode area: Sixteenth St Nearest Metro: U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial (Green)
The best source of info about this sculpture is James M. Goode's
'Washington Sculpture' (hardcover p 542 Item #12.15); 'Outdoor Sculpture' (paperback p543 Item #L-11)
Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog: Control number DC000128 (dcMem ID #1822)
Click here to see all 11 pictures of this attraction
0001000/01822_0000020140.jpg (added ca. 2006)
Sources & Links:
The best source of info about this sculpture is James M. Goode's
'Washington Sculpture' (hardcover p 542 Item #12.15)
'Outdoor Sculpture' (paperback p543 Item #L-11)
Other Sources
The Names of Washington D.C. (L11 / p423)
National Parks Service website on the statues in Rock Creek Park
Wikipedia article on Asbury
The unveiling of the statue (1924 article)
