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KEY, Francis Scott: Statue at Georgetown Univ in Washington, D.C.
Address: M & 36th Sts.Key Bridge over the Potomac Nearest Metro: Foggy Bottom-GWU (Orange - Blue)
(dcMem ID #1450)
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Bust is a primary design feature of the park commemorating Francis Scott Key and the Star Spangled Banner.
In 1986 Congress authorized the foundation to erect a memorial on public grounds. Park was dedicated
on 9/14/1993, the anniversary of the firing on Fort McHenry.
A bronze bust of Francis Scott Key on a granite pillar. The bust is approx. 2' tall on a 4' tall base.
The face of the bust looks slightly toward his proper left. Park is situated at the foot of the Key Bridge
in Georgetown.
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