Virginia Washington Monument
- Also Known As: George Washington Equestrian Statue VDHR127-0189
- Also Known As: Washington Monument scupture group
- Address: Capitol Square
- Neighborhood of Downtown Richmond VA in Richmond
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| Crawford, Thomas | Architect | |||||
| Randolph Rogers | Sculptor | |||||
| 1824/10/26 | Marquis de Lafayette | Guest of Honor | Lafayette's retinue arrives in Richmond on a steamer from Norfolk for a ten day stay. George Washington's tent from the Revolution is set up on Capital Square. The tent is guarded by the Morgan Legion, including Edgar Allen Poe. | Lafayette's Triumphal Tour of America | ||
| 1824/10/26 | Edgar Allan Poe | Honor guard | Lafayette's retinue arrives in Richmond on a steamer from Norfolk for a ten day stay. George Washington's tent from the Revolution is set up on Capital Square. The tent is guarded by the Morgan Legion, including Edgar Allen Poe. | Lafayette's Triumphal Tour of America | ||
| 1850/00/00 | ||||||
| 1869/00/00 |
| Particulars for Virginia Washington Monument: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Area of Significance | Art |
| Architectural Style | Greek Revival |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Sight Category | Object |
| Area of Significance | Politics-government |
| Owner | State |
| Historic Use | Work of Art |
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