Thomas Circle, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Thomas Circle, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Summary

Significance: Included as open space on both L'Enfant's and Ellicott's plans of the city, this reservation has served as a park since its first improvement in 1871. The equestrian statue of Maj. Gen. George Thomas is listed on the National Register as one of the Civil War statues in Washington.
Survey number: HABS DC-687
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78000257

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
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Location

Washington, District of Columbia, United States38.90664, -77.03252
Google Map of 38.906643, -77.03252429999999
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Source

Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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